unforeseen event

Example Sentences

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“Barring any sort of unforeseen event, we expect the conditions to remain accommodating” and supportive of lending activity, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

One Stop Shopping, which runs the centre where Market Village was based, said this "unforeseen event has undoubtedly left both traders and patrons with questions and concerns".

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2024

Barry Callebaut had been due to release its earnings on Wednesday, but published the figures early due to an "unforeseen event".

From Reuters • Nov. 1, 2022

But barring the arrival of another virulent coronavirus variant, or some other unforeseen event, that will probably change.

From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2022

Every day he told Ezra Knight he was planning to move, but always some unforeseen event would arise to make it necessary for him to postpone his departure.

From The Comings of Cousin Ann by Sampson, Emma Speed