unsolicited
Example Sentences
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Moreover, he said, it’s easy for those watching from the sidelines to take potshots and offer unsolicited — and not particularly empathetic — advice.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Janus Henderson’s board unanimously rejected Victory Capital’s unsolicited takeover proposal, citing significant closing risks and uncertain value.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Diana Shipping raised its unsolicited bid to acquire Genco Shipping & Trading to $23.50 a share, with $1.43 billion in committed financing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Paramount triggered the sales process for Warner Bros. last fall after making an unsolicited offer to acquire its much-lager rival for $19 share.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
Additionally, Bobby regularly received unsolicited advice from fellow chess players, as well as offers from companies that wanted him to sponsor products.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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