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not completed
They sell unfinished furniture at the flea market.
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Isolated in a hilltop mansion, Edward (Johnny Depp) — an unfinished science creation with scissors for hands and a unique gothic look — is shunned by society.
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Lia Beck, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
This is a kenning that evokes a natural transition to darkness and also an unfinished human endeavor.
—Jonah Walters, Longreads, 24 Oct. 2024
Bowley said this suggests many construction projects remain unfinished, meaning future gains could eventually carry through to the manufacturing sector.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024
The fourth and final iteration, constructed beginning in 1949 at the Sound Recording Institute in Moscow, remained unfinished at the time of Sholpo’s death in 1951.
—Lauren Rosati, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
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Lia Beck, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
This is a kenning that evokes a natural transition to darkness and also an unfinished human endeavor.
—Jonah Walters, Longreads, 24 Oct. 2024
Bowley said this suggests many construction projects remain unfinished, meaning future gains could eventually carry through to the manufacturing sector.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024
The fourth and final iteration, constructed beginning in 1949 at the Sound Recording Institute in Moscow, remained unfinished at the time of Sholpo’s death in 1951.
—Lauren Rosati, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfinished
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The number of streets named Chestnut and Elm testify to the fame and beauty of these native American trees.Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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Upon returning six years later, Allen and McMahon noted that the rodents’ work resulted in approximately 40,000 healthy plants across the Pumice Plain and Bear Meadow, as well as the return of native gopher populations.Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
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This isn’t a new trend, but the unpolished and personal nature of social media makes people more connected to an individual, than, say, television or film, which are loftier mediums.Callum Booth, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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This watch is offered by Wind Vintage, and features an unpolished platinum case with its original box and papers.Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024
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The colors, font and typography were a crude approximation of the signs posted by the campaign advocating for the proposition’s passage.Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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China is the world’s largest crude importer and the second-largest crude consumer, after the United States.Natasha Turak, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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The album’s raw, unvarnished portrayal of life’s trials and resilience resonates deeply with me.Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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Investigators use genetic genealogy to solve cold cases by using suspect DNA collected from a crime scene, analyzing it, and converting it into a raw data file.Alaa Elassar, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Unfinished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfinished. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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