unexpired

adjective

un·ex·pired ˌən-ik-ˈspī(-ə)rd

: not yet run out : still valid or in effect : not terminated or expired

an unexpired lease/patent

unexpired medicine [=medicine that has not yet reached its expiration date]

Examples of unexpired in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The winner of the Nov. 5 special election will serve the final year of Mosqueda's unexpired term. —

Melissa Santos, Axios, 4 Oct. 2024 In California, that’s about 6 million tons of unexpired food that’s tossed in the trash each year. —

Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2024 Uribe first won election in 2018 to fill the unexpired term of former District 3 Commissioner Pete Clarke, who was required by state law to resign in order to run for mayor against Demings. —

Stephen Hudak, Orlando Sentinel, 22 July 2024 Kelly won a close race in 2020 to fill the unexpired term of John McCain (R) and then turned around to win it again two years later — this time, with a more comfortable five-point margin against a hard-right Republican election conspiracy theorist endorsed by Donald Trump. —

Karen Tumulty, Washington Post, 22 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for unexpired

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