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unadvertised

  • a word derived from advertise.
    advertise
    verb (used with object)
    to announce or praise (a product, service, etc.) in some public medium of communication in order to induce people to buy or use it.

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Every year millions of dodgy apps and cheapo internet-connected devices ship with an unadvertised back door called residential proxy software.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026

California restaurants finally have their answer: They, too, must comply with a new state law that bans unadvertised fees, surcharges and other costs tacked onto the end of the bill.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2024

Still another would incentivize the checks for unadvertised, private sales.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024

A law preventing unadvertised adulteration was eventually passed in 1875 in the form of The Sale of Food and Drugs Act.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2023

And to all of us, our dangerous, unadvertised, publicly unrecognized work is personally highly satisfying.

From Man of Many Minds by E. Everett (Edward Everett) Evans