unwitting
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“Consumers who believed they were giving rescued dogs a home instead became unwitting financial supporters of the very breeding industry they sought to avoid,” the lawsuit said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
I would not rule out reaching out for third-party help, if you suspect your father-in-law was an unwitting participant.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
Social media made hyping them much easier because thousands of bots or unwitting strangers could help amplify a well-crafted effort.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Marines implanted an unwitting woman with a genetically modified embryo in order to produce one of its new class of supersoldiers.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
I am the Black Swan, and as a reviewer later acknowledges, “The vile Odile was delightfully chilly as she seduced the unwitting prince.”
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 8–13
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