unannounced

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In March NUH maternity services were given a "requires improvement" rating following a series of unannounced inspections in May last year.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 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

He had a scheduled one in April 2025 followed by an unannounced hospital visit that October -- which the White House also billed as an "annual" physical, sparking fresh questions.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

But that morning, the minister dropped by the hospital unannounced as if he were visiting an old friend who was laid up for a few days.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela