unsealed

adjective

un·​sealed ˌən-ˈsēld How to pronounce unsealed (audio)
: not sealed

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An unsealed police report revealed new details into the drowning death of influencer Emilie Kiser’s three-year-old son this past May. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2025 But with the gag order preventing most extrajudicial discussion of the case expected to end soon, authorities could finally address posts from the account — or the public could find out through unsealed search warrant returns, discovery disclosures, or digital forensics from Kohberger's devices. Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 16 July 2025 Chard can be stored in the refrigerator for two or three days, wrapped in moistened paper towels and placed in an unsealed plastic bag. Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025 The team is taking this tack because Perseverance is getting low on unsealed tubes and still has a lot of intriguing ground to cover. Mike Wall, Space.com, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unsealed

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unsealed was in the 14th century

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“Unsealed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsealed. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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