undetected
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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A "dark" vessel -- usually a tanker or cargo carrier -- deliberately disables or manipulates transponders in a bid to go undetected by public tracking systems like Kpler's MarineTraffic.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The new research suggests that location can play a major role in whether someone receives a timely diagnosis and proper treatment or whether their condition goes undetected.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
The Lockheed Martin aircraft has a stealthy design that allows it to evade being targeted by surface-to-air missiles and enter Iranian airspace undetected.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Jones began to suspect that she’d had a previously undetected ulterior motive for moving her book to the past.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
"It's Dog Squad to the rescue!" cries Nala, who has clambered undetected up to the rafters high above the barn floor.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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