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Recent Examples of unknowingly
In June, a 4-year-old in Milwaukee was hospitalized from THC consumption after a convenience store allowed her guardian to unknowingly buy THC candy for children.
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Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Throughout the season 2 finale, Noah's brother Sasha (Timothy Simons) and his wife Esther (Jackie Tohn) are unknowingly on different pages of their relationship.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
There’s an intriguing backstory, too, which GableStage’s audiences unknowingly part of something bigger.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
But when a user later asked ChatGPT's Deep Research agent to analyze a Gmail inbox, the AI unknowingly executed the attacker's commands.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
The Silver Linings Playbook actress is recalling a wild incident at her home in which her Die, My Love costar Robert Pattinson unknowingly cleared out her trash can when her fridge was already empty.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
Making kids feel responsible for your emotions Some parents unknowingly expect kids to regulate their stress by comforting them.
—Reem Raouda, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2025
The duet brought Sombr together with an artist who unknowingly played a significant role in his career.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
Because the infection is often silent, people of all ages often unknowingly pass it on.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Throughout the season 2 finale, Noah's brother Sasha (Timothy Simons) and his wife Esther (Jackie Tohn) are unknowingly on different pages of their relationship.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
There’s an intriguing backstory, too, which GableStage’s audiences unknowingly part of something bigger.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
But when a user later asked ChatGPT's Deep Research agent to analyze a Gmail inbox, the AI unknowingly executed the attacker's commands.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
The Silver Linings Playbook actress is recalling a wild incident at her home in which her Die, My Love costar Robert Pattinson unknowingly cleared out her trash can when her fridge was already empty.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
Making kids feel responsible for your emotions Some parents unknowingly expect kids to regulate their stress by comforting them.
—Reem Raouda, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2025
The duet brought Sombr together with an artist who unknowingly played a significant role in his career.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
Because the infection is often silent, people of all ages often unknowingly pass it on.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unknowingly
Adverb
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The way children unconsciously cover walls in their passions.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
25 Sep. 2025
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Sales teams unconsciously memorize product specs between REM cycles.—
Raghu Para,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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If the answer to this question is no, a business runs the risk of unwittingly exposing its data, despite its security measures.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
28 Oct. 2025
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If so, Scoresby unwittingly described the effects of a shift in the quantity of solar radiation that reached Earth’s surface.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Yet, despite his deeply entrenched presence in the pageant and rush scenes, for the most part, Alverson fell into this line of pageant coaching unintentionally.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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Based on their findings, the writers of this study caution that while the presence of some chemicals such as UV-stabilizers to prevent fading and flame retardants may be known, others can be introduced to textiles unintentionally through fiber processing or contamination.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
22 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Unknowingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unknowingly. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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