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unrequested

  • a word derived from request.
    request
    noun
    the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition.

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Multiple copies of his widely ridiculed book "the Atlas of Creation" were reportedly shipped unrequested to academics and libraries.

From BBC Nov. 17, 2022

“It’s this lovely little exchange that’s happening that’s unrequested but very heartwarming,” Ananda said.

From Washington Times May 1, 2020

The airline said the edits were made, unrequested, by a third-party vendor, with Delta picking the version for in-flight viewing.

From The Guardian Nov. 2, 2019

Organizers pass out a sheet with basic tips for protection: turning off tracking on social media, not clicking on unrequested email links, two-factoring accounts.

From The Verge Jun. 5, 2017

"Well, for the land's sake!" she ejaculated, looking fairly dumfounded, as she comprehended the scene and the young folks enjoying the unrequested hospitality of her kitchen.

From The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise by Margaret Burnham