unannounced
adjective
un·an·nounced
ˌən-ə-ˈnau̇n(t)st 
: occurring without any prior announcement or warning : not announced
an unannounced concert
showed up unannounced at her doorstep
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Deliver Me From Nowhere opened, in which Jeremy Allen White’s Springsteen plays unannounced shows at the Stone Pony (just like Springsteen actually did back in 1982), Springsteen played an unannounced show at the same venue in real life once again.
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Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2025
The nature of a yet-unannounced product or incipient organization demands confidentiality.
—Anthony Shore, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
In a previously unannounced visit, Zelenskyy, 47, arrived at the castle in Windsor, England, where he was greeted by the King.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Previously, the city would authorize an automatic, unannounced tow on a habitual parking violator's vehicle.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2025
The nature of a yet-unannounced product or incipient organization demands confidentiality.
—Anthony Shore, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
In a previously unannounced visit, Zelenskyy, 47, arrived at the castle in Windsor, England, where he was greeted by the King.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Previously, the city would authorize an automatic, unannounced tow on a habitual parking violator's vehicle.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unannounced
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“Unannounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unannounced. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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