as in pending
not yet settled or decided
we have to deal with several unresolved issues
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Recent Examples of unresolved
Ukraine’s Weapons Supplies: A standoff between Ukraine’s defense minister and the official overseeing weapons procurement remains unresolved and is beginning to disrupt arms contracts, Ukrainian defense companies say.
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Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2025
Defendants in unresolved cases include several schools, among them the University of North Carolina School of the Arts; the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte and several protestant institutions; and a few private citizens.
—Sara Coello, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2025
While Butler’s situation remains unresolved, multiple blockbuster trades have been agreed to around the NBA in recent days.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025
With no established official mediating bodies, these unresolved grievances risk sparking tensions and further undermining the fragile stability that has emerged in the wake of Assad’s fall.
—Jesse Marks, Foreign Affairs, 11 Feb. 2025
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Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2025
Defendants in unresolved cases include several schools, among them the University of North Carolina School of the Arts; the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte and several protestant institutions; and a few private citizens.
—Sara Coello, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2025
While Butler’s situation remains unresolved, multiple blockbuster trades have been agreed to around the NBA in recent days.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025
With no established official mediating bodies, these unresolved grievances risk sparking tensions and further undermining the fragile stability that has emerged in the wake of Assad’s fall.
—Jesse Marks, Foreign Affairs, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unresolved
Adjective
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The division determined that other information was exempt from disclosure due to pending litigation, competitive business advantage, attorney-client privilege, policymaking processes and homeland security.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
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Yeah, Fowler has another year left on his deal and Orlov is a pending UFA, and getting Bolduc for a late second-round pick might be attractive.—
Jeremy Rutherford,
The Athletic,
20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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In an unsettled time, the most effective commercial messages are all about reassurance, togetherness and entertainment.—
Eric Deggans,
NPR,
9 Feb. 2025
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What's Next While temperatures are trending upward, the forecast indicates unsettled weather through the end of the month.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause remains undetermined.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacramento Bee,
24 Feb. 2025
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The length and profits of the scam are still undetermined.—
Francesca Aton,
ARTnews.com,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Unresolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unresolved. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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