unscheduled
adjective
un·sched·uled
ˌən-ˈske-(ˌ)jüld 
-jəld,
Canadian also -ˈshe-,
British usually -ˈshe-(ˌ)dyüld
: not appointed, assigned, or designated for a fixed time : not scheduled
made an unscheduled stop
unscheduled visits
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Musk himself seems to abhor guardrails generally—except in cases where guardrails help him personally—preferring to hurriedly ship products, rapid unscheduled disassemblies be damned.
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Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 8 July 2025
Mayer and his team wanted to wait until the latest FIA General Assembly took place in Macau, which — barring the calling of any extraordinary, unscheduled meetings — was the final time that any further changes could be made to the statutes.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 5 July 2025
The Public Safety Commission is looking to fill an unscheduled vacancy with a term expiring Jan. 30, 2027.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 16 June 2025
Protect unscheduled space: Some of the most meaningful signals surface when there’s nothing to deliver.
—Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 8 July 2025
Mayer and his team wanted to wait until the latest FIA General Assembly took place in Macau, which — barring the calling of any extraordinary, unscheduled meetings — was the final time that any further changes could be made to the statutes.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 5 July 2025
The Public Safety Commission is looking to fill an unscheduled vacancy with a term expiring Jan. 30, 2027.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 16 June 2025
Protect unscheduled space: Some of the most meaningful signals surface when there’s nothing to deliver.
—Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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“Unscheduled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unscheduled. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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