unredacted

[uhn-ri-dak-tid]

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adjective

(of a document) with confidential or sensitive information included or visible.
We compared the redacted and unredacted versions; the vast majority of the deletions refer to staff memoranda, notes, and conclusions.
(of text or images) visible, not removed or hidden.
The last 50 lines or so of the document contain just three lines of unredacted text.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of unredacted¹

un- ¹ ( def. ) + redact ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

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With the Trump administration’s March 2025 decision to release tens of thousands of unredacted documents related to the investigation into the assassination of John F. Kennedy, a few tantalizing revelations have emerged about this most important and invisible gun entrepreneur of the 20th century.

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Among the newly unredacted claims, Vaughn Henry alleged that Adams Kellum tried without success to delete two emails sent to her by Mayor Karen Bass.

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President Trump released 80,000 unredacted pages on the assassination of John F. Kennedy more than 60 years ago.

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Trump pledged during the 2024 election campaign that he would fully release previously classified records on the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy , and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Days after taking office, Trump signed an executive order ordering the declassification of the records and last month his administration released a cache of unredacted classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of Kennedy.

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A newly unredacted memo reveals a more complete version of a note written by Kennedy aide Arthur Schlesinger.

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