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The phrase 'it is not unknown' is a grammatically correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to draw attention to the fact that something is not novel or unfamiliar and is known to exist or have happened. For example: "The detrimental impact of climate change on the world's oceans is not unknown."
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At times, when strolling along its admittedly wide pavements, it is not unknown for pedestrians to run into a pushchair traffic jam.
Because of this requirement a team's second-choice is often referred to as its "away kit" or "away colours", although it is not unknown, especially at international level, for teams to opt to wear their away colours even when not required to by a clash of colours, or to wear them at home.
It is not unknown for trips and conferences in exotic locations to also be offered.
It is not unknown for people in a critical condition with the disease to recover.
And it is not unknown for new teams to do well in the Champions League.
It is not unknown for two different operators to give you two different numbers for the same listing -- both wrong.
Where they smoke in restaurants and where it is not unknown for people to get roaringly drunk at dinner parties.
"Deceit is at the center of all of Shakespeare's tragedies," he writes, adding that it is not unknown in business.
Indeed, it is not unknown for the Financial Ombudsman Service to receive complaints about the complaints-handling firms.
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But sooner or later a deputy may wonder if it is time to step up and it isn't unknown for deputy to gun for the top job.
He is a particularly aggressive parent (it isn't unknown for him to have a go at other parents if he thinks their children are upsetting his son).
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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