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known but not named some unspecified person is expected to replace him temporarily as director of operations until a permanent director can be found

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Recent Examples of unspecified MediaTek says this chip is 19% more efficient when gaming compared with unspecified competitive chipsets. Iyaz Akhtar, PCMAG, 25 Feb. 2025 Jasper was diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer last December, his family said Monday in a Facebook post. Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 25 Feb. 2025 That $277 million figure also includes a sizable but unspecified amount from Netflix, which reached a deal to feature past seasons of several AMC Networks shows. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025 The woman, who court documents said now lives in Alabama, was seeking unspecified damages. Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unspecified
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  • Drinkwater didn't make one appearance in a Chelsea shirt last season, whilst Bakayoko spent the season in Italy on loan at AC Milan.
    SI.com, SI.com, 3 Aug. 2019
  • Decisions made by engineers today, in other words, will determine not how one car drives but how all cars drive.
    Johannes Himmelreich, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018
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  • The talks are at an early stage, according to an unnamed source who said natural resources, energy exploration and trade routes are being discussed.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
  • That mission carried venture capitalist Lane Bess (a repeat flyer with Blue Origin), Spanish TV host Jesús Calleja, physicist entrepreneur Elaine Chia Hyde, reproductive endocrinologist Richard Scott, hedge fund partner Tushar Shah and a sixth unnamed crewmember to space and back.
    Tariq Malik, Space.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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  • Taxpayer services workers, taxpayer advocates, and certain information technology workers are required to work through May 15 in order to be there through the tax filing season, Reuters reported.
    Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025
  • There are some travelers who have always been concerned about boarding an aircraft — and who practice certain rituals to help give them some peace of mind while in the air.
    Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
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  • Two deputies, Shields and an unidentified Hinds County deputy, were responding to a domestic call at a residence at the aforementioned address.
    Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 24 Feb. 2025
  • According to police, the 29-year-old victim told officers that the suspect was an unidentified male who fled the scene in a tan SUV.
    Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2025

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“Unspecified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unspecified. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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