unplanned

Example Sentences

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Observation is a necessary part of any inspection, Levin said, but you don’t really know what’s going on without talking to people in a way that’s unplanned.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Supply is also under pressure from an unplanned outage at Norway’s Hammerfest LNG plant, according to ANZ.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

She also objected to an unplanned appearance by his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex at the event.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Ethiopia Airlines, which operates all routes in the country, sent passengers a text message about the cancellations citing "unplanned circumstances".

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Something unrehearsed, unplanned, was going to happen, and we were going to be made to look bad.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou