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unfamiliar

[uhn-fuh-mil-yer] / ˌʌn fəˈmɪl yər /




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Avoid using a resell or alternative ticketing site that you’re unfamiliar with as it could be a scam.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

X Square engineer Hu said he sends his robots to work in a "completely unfamiliar environment".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Others are uneasy about storing crypto themselves, working with unfamiliar third-party custodians or navigating a market many financial advisers still avoid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

These tests examine behaviors such as willingness to explore open spaces and interest in unfamiliar mice.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

She was an inexperienced pilot in an unfamiliar aircraft, and she knew her limits.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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