unfinished business
noun
: something that a person needs to deal with or work on : something that has not yet been done, dealt with, or completed
You and I still have some unfinished business together.
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Dead & Company have unfinished business in Las Vegas.
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Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
The Bills have some unfinished business to attend to, with Miller going along for the ride.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
The pass is designed to memorialize the unfinished business between Roz and Brightbill.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 10 Feb. 2025
But Charboneau still has some unfinished business at Neuqua Valley.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
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Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
The Bills have some unfinished business to attend to, with Miller going along for the ride.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
The pass is designed to memorialize the unfinished business between Roz and Brightbill.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 10 Feb. 2025
But Charboneau still has some unfinished business at Neuqua Valley.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unfinished business
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“Unfinished business.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfinished%20business. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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