as in pending
not yet settled or decided
we have to deal with several unresolved issues
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Recent Examples of unresolved
For me, this reflects a real phenomenon that happened in the past, less today, but still happens, because of that unresolved aftermath of the war.
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David Opie, IndieWire, 26 Mar. 2025
Instead, they are shaped by past experiences, including early relationships, previous conflicts and unresolved insecurities.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Tensions are at a boiling point over everything from the unresolved Israel-Palestine conflict to the economy to the Department of Government Efficiency.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
Another unresolved storyline in Season 1 was Gabby’s desire to be a mom.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 21 Mar. 2025
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David Opie, IndieWire, 26 Mar. 2025
Instead, they are shaped by past experiences, including early relationships, previous conflicts and unresolved insecurities.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Tensions are at a boiling point over everything from the unresolved Israel-Palestine conflict to the economy to the Department of Government Efficiency.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
Another unresolved storyline in Season 1 was Gabby’s desire to be a mom.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unresolved
Adjective
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Olema's intellectual property portfolio is vital to its business strategy, with patents and pending applications for palazestrant and OP-3136.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
18 Mar. 2025
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The company holds numerous patents and trademarks primarily in Japan, with pending applications in other jurisdictions, to protect its intellectual property rights.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The world has been addicted to caffeine for centuries, and in the year 2025 the scientific argument over whether coffee is good or bad for you remains unsettled.—
Pete Cottell,
Wired News,
2 Apr. 2025
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Yet Kennedy insists the science remains unsettled, mimicking his longtime playbook as head of the Children’s Health Defense, an anti-vaccine advocacy group.—
Nathaniel Weixel,
The Hill,
1 Apr. 2025
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What remains undetermined is the status of MFN Partners, the hedge fund that scooped up more than 40 percent of Yellow’s shares during the early stages of the bankruptcy process two years ago.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
1 Apr. 2025
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At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Unresolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unresolved. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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