unsubstantiated
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Italy's government says the country's largest steel works must be converted to electric after a court-ordered shutdown of polluting furnaces but, as Rome seeks a buyer, critics say its plan is woefully unsubstantiated.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
They concluded the "concern or allegation was unsubstantiated and there are no ongoing safeguarding concerns".
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Last week, he sent a 22-page letter to his colleagues arguing that the findings of the ethics report were unsubstantiated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Monroe’s personal legacy is like a charm bracelet hung with more unsubstantiated rumors than genuine facts, but one undeniable trait was her thirst to defy the world’s expectations.
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
An unsubstantiated report alleges that a Ridgeback carried off a whale calf off the coast of Norway in 1802.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
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