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The phrase "unless specifically asked" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that something is not expected or required unless it is specifically requested. Example: I will not bring any dessert to the party unless specifically asked to do so.
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Unless specifically asked, the family avoided telling real estate agents how many children they had.
The law permits spammers to continue sending e-mails unless specifically asked to stop, and it allows them largely to dictate the steps necessary to avoid the messages.
During its first few years, YouTube stood behind the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and told media companies it was not legally required to remove unauthorized material from its site unless specifically asked to do so by the owner.
$7$$) You may not harass parents/guardians, contact them in any manner at home or work unless specifically asked to do so by them, or market/solicit on school premises unless asked to attend a provider fair or SES meeting.
No matter what, do not get out of your car unless specifically asked by an officer.
Although Lara doesn't mention it unless specifically asked, her group is supported by the American Beverage Association, the industry's main trade organization.
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The university ultimately decided not to "overstep" in its actions unless McCluskey specifically asked for help.
They repeatedly told Mr. Rhoades that they would not mention a problem to their doctors during a visit, unless the doctor specifically asked.
The children often spent part of the night in the adults' bed, but in about half those cases, the parents did not reveal that unless they were specifically asked.
So don't talk about your personal life unless you're specifically asked; focus on measurable and work-related experiences.
Kids need to work out their friendship and relationship issues on their own unless you're specifically asked.
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