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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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Unverified social media videos showed plumes of smoke rising over Ryazan -- a city of around 500,000 -- and a high-rise apartment block with several blackened floors.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

"Unverified reports indicate that at least several hundreds, and according to some sources, more than 2,000 people may have been killed," said IHR.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

Unverified footage shared on social media shows what appears to be the rocket breaking up in flames.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2025

Unverified videos circulating on social media show people cheering in the streets and welcoming the rebel fighters, as well as inmates being freed from the notorious Saydnaya prison.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2024

Unverified species.—If the 10 species listed as of "unverified occurrence," it seems highly likely that as many as eight will be found to occur, or occurred within historic time, in Harding County.

From Mammals of Northwestern South Dakota by Andersen, Kenneth W.

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