unexplained
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The Bristol Evening Post began receiving a stream of letters from residents who described hearing an unexplained sound and wanted to know what was producing it.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
With his trusty bow and arrow, he hunts game and safeguards his twin sister Asa – who, for unexplained reasons, resides behind bars in a dark cell.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
Legitimate and ongoing expenses can quickly eat into a bank balance, but unexplained withdrawals raise those proverbial red flags.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
A Republican congressman who missed dozens of votes while on unexplained medical leave from the House of Representatives told fellow lawmakers he was in hospital for depression during his 142-day absence.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Taken together, topics like these are known as psi, the scientific study of “processes of information or energy transfer that are currently unexplained in terms of known physical or biological mechanisms.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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