unforeseeable

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Recent Examples of unforeseeable And while winners may be tempted to choose the annuity for an initial lower tax bite and to get more Powerball money, inflation and unforeseeable tax changes over 29 years could eat away at its value. George Petras, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 An increasingly complex system generates its own kind of unforeseeable errors. Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2025 Ludwig said having two more than that will allow room for unforeseeable closures. Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Aug. 2025 So for the unforeseeable future, some of their products sold to the U.S. will have to suffer the new 35 percent tariff, the price for not giving in. ABC News, 17 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unforeseeable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unforeseeable
Adjective
  • Enthusiasm kicks off the journey until communication struggles and unforeseen delays take over.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
  • This places the Dodgers as the top option for Tucker, barring any unforeseen circumstances.
    Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Their shoes’ aesthetic blends modern minimalism with classic styles that are designed to be subtle enough for everyday wear but with a twist thanks to the footwear’s unexpected details.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • But on the walk over, the night took an unexpected turn when one of the girls in his group, Holly, broke a heel.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Akheem Mesidor’s status uncertain Those wanting to know more about Hurricanes edge rusher Akheem Mesidor’s status for Saturday’s game against Stanford will have to wait a little bit longer.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Major deals now feature 20-30 year funding horizons—extraordinary bets on technologies whose commercial viability five years from now remains uncertain.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Legalized betting has certain security advantages in that unusual betting patterns — such as large bets being placed on a random player’s performance — can be immediately flagged.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Still, a player ascending from top-15 or top-10-ish status in the league to a legit MVP candidate is arguably an even more difficult, more challenging and vertiginous jump than making the leap from random scrub to solid starter.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025

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“Unforeseeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unforeseeable. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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