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unverified

British  
/ ʌnˈvɛrɪˌfaɪd /

adjective

  1. not having been confirmed, substantiated, or proven to be true

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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New accounts whose age is unverified after 14 days are treated as teen accounts regardless of the age stated.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

“What is being sold on the black market is not a medicine — it is entirely unverified, unapproved and not worth the risk,” David Hyman, Lilly’s chief medical officer, said in a news release.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

And earlier this year it released a switch to hide comments from unverified users as a way to minimize mass-produced AI replies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

A Newsom spokesperson declined to discuss the Journal article, saying: “Our office doesn’t comment on anonymous sources or unverified reporting.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

“This woman is trying to surrender an unverified dog,” Noah explains.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty

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