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Recent Examples of unscripted
Known for his humor, heart, and unfiltered joy when trying new dishes, Rosenthal has turned Somebody Feed Phil into one of Netflix’s longest-running unscripted series — and a fan favorite for food lovers everywhere.
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Moná Thomas, People.com, 20 May 2025
With the release of the fall schedules, nearly all of the major broadcasters have shifted their focus to unscripted programming and sports.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 20 May 2025
The final straw was in 2018, when Ye performed a third song at the end of the season 44 premiere that turned into a lengthy unscripted monologue and pro–Donald Trump rant, all as the cast awkwardly stood behind him ready for the show's goodnights.
—Jillian Sederholm, EW.com, 18 May 2025
Kelly has been one of Netflix UK’s key commissioning leaders, building out its unscripted slate alongside Daisy Lilley with shows such as Too Hot to Handle and Love is Blind.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 16 May 2025
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Moná Thomas, People.com, 20 May 2025
With the release of the fall schedules, nearly all of the major broadcasters have shifted their focus to unscripted programming and sports.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 20 May 2025
The final straw was in 2018, when Ye performed a third song at the end of the season 44 premiere that turned into a lengthy unscripted monologue and pro–Donald Trump rant, all as the cast awkwardly stood behind him ready for the show's goodnights.
—Jillian Sederholm, EW.com, 18 May 2025
Kelly has been one of Netflix UK’s key commissioning leaders, building out its unscripted slate alongside Daisy Lilley with shows such as Too Hot to Handle and Love is Blind.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unscripted
Adjective
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Format this as conversational language that sounds unrehearsed.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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So brands need to come across as unrehearsed, human and relatable.—
Tony Pec,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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Alvarez and her Curtis Park staff and regulars held an impromptu farewell get-together in front of the business.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
31 May 2025
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In June 2024, Ingrassia appeared in the crowd at an impromptu rally for Holocaust denier and white nationalist Nick Fuentes after Fuentes was ejected from a gathering of the young conservative group Turning Point USA.—
Tom Dreisbach,
NPR,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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The winners of Monday’s, Tuesday’s, and Wednesday’s shows went on to compete Thursday for bestest extemporaneous cultural critic.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
4 Apr. 2025
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The winners of Monday’s, Tuesday’s, and Wednesday’s shows went on to compete Thursday for bestest extemporaneous cultural critic.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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For travelers looking for nearby, spontaneous adventures, Airbnb’s summer report also shares the top trending domestic destinations among US guests this summer, with unique stays ranging from cozy cabins to beach house retreats.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Yet for shows like the one in Houston, Erivo is aiming for something looser, more spontaneous, slightly lower-key.—
Mikael Wood,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2025
Adjective
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Among entry-level employees, 41% reported feeling unprepared to use AI features, compared to just 10% of executives.—
Sahar Hashmi,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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Steve Klein, who has been executive director of the Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory & Education Center in Louisburg, Kansas for over a decade, has encountered numerous cases where owners were unprepared or ill-equipped to handle exotic animals.—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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Stein confirmed that with another spur-of-the-moment story.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
26 May 2025
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Wayne says the picture was taken spur-of-the-moment during a meeting purportedly about criminal-justice reform and other initiatives for the Black community.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Consider sneaky hidden resort fees, an unplanned visit to a health clinic for an injury, a late-night arrival to a foreign place requiring a taxi ride, dramatic weather shifts.—
Stacey Lastoe,
AFAR Media,
30 May 2025
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The closure was unplanned, a spokesperson for the office previously said, but the office is now fully up-and-running in person again, per Friday’s release.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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Though a few other caterpillar venoms have been studied at least a little, most remain almost entirely unstudied—and medicine may be missing out.—
Bob Holmes,
JSTOR Daily,
27 Feb. 2025
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And while the researchers are quick to warn about the unstudied risks of relying too heavily on this technology, the study shows that there's both demand and benefit there.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Unscripted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unscripted. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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