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unannounced

ADJECTIVE
not disclosed
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"We have missiles going right into the heart of the Pacific, unannounced," he said in an interview with AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

An extra 3,000 unannounced nursery inspections will take place a year in England from September - with checks on safe-sleep practices for young children included for the first time.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

When FDA inspectors showed up unannounced at the farm, it complied with an investigation.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

Over the weekend border czar Tom Homan went to the facility on an unannounced visit to see for himself.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

Closing Sohrab’s door, I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded, not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the mid­dle of the night.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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