unexplained
Britishadjective
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- unexplainable adjective
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They include “unexplained withdrawals or transfers from bank accounts; sudden changes to wills, trusts or beneficiary designations; bills going unpaid; confusion about financial transactions; isolation from family members or reluctance to discuss money.”
From MarketWatch
Avon and Somerset Police said they are treating this death as unexplained, but not suspicious, and will be preparing a file for the coroner.
From BBC
"That can absolutely contribute to an unexplained outcome because unfortunately some evidence is lost," she says.
From BBC
A Police Scotland spokesperson said the death was being treated as unexplained and inquiries were ongoing.
From BBC
That incident -- followed by a string of unexplained drone flights that rattled other European countries -- served as a wake-up call of the continent's vulnerabilities almost four years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
From Barron's
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