unsupported
adjective
un·sup·port·ed
ˌən-sə-ˈpȯr-təd 
: not supported: such as
a
: not verified or substantiated
an unsupported accusation
an opinion unsupported by evidence
b
: lacking or appearing to lack structural support
unsupported panels
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Examples of unsupported in a Sentence
an unsupported claim that the structure was built by Vikings
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Rather than feeling unsupported, top performers focus on building their own foundation.
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Jodie Cook, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Expect Bayless and Fox to push back and argue these retellings are untrue, unsupported, exaggerative and/or taken out of context.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Of particular concern was toddler milk, a type of formula made especially for young children, often pitched with bold and, experts say, unsupported health claims.
—Heather Vogell, ProPublica, 24 Dec. 2024
In their calculation, their chances of reversing vaccine injury with unsupported, experimental treatments are better than convincing policy makers to care for disabled people.
—Catherine Tan, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
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Jodie Cook, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Expect Bayless and Fox to push back and argue these retellings are untrue, unsupported, exaggerative and/or taken out of context.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Of particular concern was toddler milk, a type of formula made especially for young children, often pitched with bold and, experts say, unsupported health claims.
—Heather Vogell, ProPublica, 24 Dec. 2024
In their calculation, their chances of reversing vaccine injury with unsupported, experimental treatments are better than convincing policy makers to care for disabled people.
—Catherine Tan, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for unsupported
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“Unsupported.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsupported. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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