unsuspectingly
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Two days ago fortune smiled when the people who had unsuspectingly bought Boy tried to change his microchip, which prompted an alert to the company were it was registered.
From BBC
Over the fall, rescue officials found Godiva and five of her pups, as some people who had unsuspectingly bought them returned them to authorities.
From Washington Post
Some of them will go to people who had unsuspectingly bought them and then returned them to humane rescue officials.
From Washington Post
Authorities said they’re “working with the family who unsuspectingly” bought Apollo and brought him to them.
From Washington Post
That attack was especially sophisticated because hackers working for the Russian government managed to change code under development by the company, which unsuspectingly distributed the malware in an update to its software packages.
From New York Times
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