unsourced
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“The story, which is riddled with patently false anecdotes and no concrete evidence, is entirely based on unsourced, unsubstantiated, 15-year-old anonymous gossip,” the representative said Wednesday in a statement to The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2023
An Israeli military spokesman did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the unsourced Yedioth report.
From Reuters • Jun. 26, 2022
An investigation into the reports, which were unsourced, found no indication of abuse.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2022
It contains case citations and makes no mention of unsourced conspiracy theories.
From Slate • Jul. 28, 2021
"If we just come straight out with 'Wiley is CIA,' I think we will be derided as conspiracy theorists making wild unsourced allegations," he wrote.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2021
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