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: not seen or perceived
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: sight sense 1
an unseen translation
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Yet beneath the surface, their roots revealed a hidden truth—a story of entanglement and unseen vulnerabilities.
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Leonie H. Mattison, Mba, Edd, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The study authors posited one theory as to this previously unseen squirrel behavior: A boom in the local vole population — tracked by the crowdsourcing website iNaturalist — might have led the squirrels to take advantage of an available source of prey.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
With access to those who fought for his freedom and the people at the heart of the anti-apartheid movement, including some of the world’s biggest music stars, along with hours of previously unseen material, the three-part series will cover some serious ground.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
Webb’s new images combining near- and mid-infrared light observations have revealed previously unseen intricate details in the filaments, arms, and centers of many galaxies.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Leonie H. Mattison, Mba, Edd, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The study authors posited one theory as to this previously unseen squirrel behavior: A boom in the local vole population — tracked by the crowdsourcing website iNaturalist — might have led the squirrels to take advantage of an available source of prey.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
With access to those who fought for his freedom and the people at the heart of the anti-apartheid movement, including some of the world’s biggest music stars, along with hours of previously unseen material, the three-part series will cover some serious ground.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
Webb’s new images combining near- and mid-infrared light observations have revealed previously unseen intricate details in the filaments, arms, and centers of many galaxies.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Unseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unseen. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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