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"Unknowns are unacceptable in this age of ubiquitous sensors and data availability. The scientific community has a responsibility to investigate and educate."

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2024

His father was among the nearly 400 remains that were buried as Unknowns at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2023

Unknowns are always a risk, which is why adequate budget reserves are required.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2022

But he spent more time paying tribute to the story of the first American fighter from World War I to be put to rest at the Tomb of the Unknowns exactly 100 years ago.

From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021

Other critics multiply, somewhat indefinitely, the number of "The Unknowns."

From The Testimony of the Bible Concerning the Assumptions of Destructive Criticism by Wishard, S. E.