the unknown

Example Sentences

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Markets will need to take down nearly $300 billion in new capital for three companies that have yet to turn a profit, and whose reach extends largely into the unknown.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

What worried him was the unknown scale of data centers.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

With that, he was ready to embrace the unknown.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

But it is the hidden, undisclosed leverage and fear of the unknown that could become a greater concern if private credit’s woes persist.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

As Harry walked out of the room, unseen by both Hermione and Bathilda, he slipped the silver-framed photograph of the unknown thief inside his jacket.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling