unknown
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At this time there is no information available on any suspects, and it is unknown if she was the intended target of the shooting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
At the end of the film, Matt Damon’s haggard Odysseus sails toward the unknown, accepting that he doesn’t deserve the comfort of a king.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Ridgeley adds: "I think it would have meant a lot to him to learn the music that he and I had written inspired people to change their lives, to step on an unknown course."
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Another vessel was attacked by an unknown projectile near the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, according to the U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
We’d been thrown into a completely unknown simulation, and we’d managed to capture the Butterfly.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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But for all of Nolan’s visual certainty, his crew faced technical unknowns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
But here are a couple of unknowns to watch.
From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2026
Tournament success requires adaptability to deal with unknowns.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
“There were so many unknowns when we started,” Hart said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
Suddenly the safe and sane world I thought I knew is filled with terrifying unknowns.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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