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unfounded

[uhn-foun-did] / ʌnˈfaʊn dɪd /


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"The investigation confirmed that all suspicions and evidence raised by Hover Lab against Kim Soo-hyun were unfounded," said the statement, which also thanked the supporters who had stood by the actor.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

In his letter, Andic said the "deeply painful" death of his father had been made worse by having to deal with "the most serious, unjust and unfounded accusation a person can face".

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Jonathan’s legal team say he is innocent and that the homicide allegation is unfounded.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

According to the lawsuit and subsequent discovery, they doctored a 911 report, stating that the call was unfounded and that no suspect was identified, omitting Williams’ identity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

In refusing to do so he was simply being greedy, intransigent and ruled by unfounded fears and mistaken beliefs.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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