unanticipated
Example Sentences
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Retirement brings time, and that additional time can trigger unanticipated expenses.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026
Another unanticipated threat in Iraq that could have had deadly consequences involved gas centrifuge technology used to make weapons-grade uranium.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026
Similarly, with Glasner, while his announcement on Friday was unexpected, the fact he has decided to leave Selhurst Park is far from unanticipated.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026
"This level of specificity with minimal unanticipated genomic side effects offers real hope for the cancer patients who could one day receive this treatment."
From Science Daily • Nov. 17, 2025
Past voyages of discovery suggest that many of the most interesting inhabitants of the galactic continent remain as yet unknown and unanticipated.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing unanticipated
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