How to Use unclaimed in a Sentence
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Key, a 2018 third-round pick of the Raiders, went unclaimed on waivers last week.
— Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Apr. 2021 -
If the prize goes unclaimed, the money goes to the Michigan School Aid Fund.
— Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2024 -
On the bus, the VA crew had found veterans for the unclaimed shots.
— Author: Lisa Rein, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Apr. 2021 -
Hundreds more stray and unclaimed dogs are found on the streets each year.
— Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 28 Jan. 2022 -
That is one of the unclaimed dragons that lives in the Dragonmont: Vermithor, the bronze fury.
— Adam B. Vary, Variety, 24 Oct. 2022 -
Tap or click for the secret places to check for unclaimed funds.
— Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2021 -
For months, his body had lain in the Hinds County morgue, unclaimed.
— Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 23 Nov. 2023 -
Down the hall, in two rooms lined with bassinets, eight babies lay unclaimed.
— Heba Farouk Mahfouz, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024 -
The ticket will go unclaimed if the winner does not come forward by the end of the day May 14.
— Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 May 2021 -
Last month, a man grabbed unclaimed clothes off a for-sale rack near the front door and took off down the sidewalk.
— Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024 -
If that doesn’t happen, he’d be placed on waivers and, if unclaimed, offered back to the Sox.
— Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Mar. 2023 -
It’s one of the last great unclaimed spaces in New York and also one of the first: the top of the Woolworth Building.
— Burkhard Bilger, The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2020 -
The money which sits in a trust and has since grown to more than $1 billion, remains unclaimed.
— Rachel Hatzipanagos, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2023 -
Two of the three top prizes worth $2 million remain unclaimed for the Jackson game.
— Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 8 Aug. 2024 -
One prize has been claimed, but the other remains unclaimed, the Lottery said.
— USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024 -
Check the unclaimed property database for your state and get it back.
— Jessica Roy Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2022 -
Schroder had locked horns with Gov. John Bel Edwards over how much unclaimed funds could be transferred to the state.
— Clancy Dubos, NOLA.com, 9 Nov. 2020 -
Hart Island is where the city of New York buries the unknown, the unclaimed, or those too poor to afford a burial.
— CBS News, 26 Apr. 2020 -
The city would hold the equipment for up to 90 days and it would be considered abandoned if left unclaimed.
— Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 15 Feb. 2024 -
All four of them went unclaimed and cleared waivers, but Ramirez elected free agency.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 27 Oct. 2020 -
When a body goes unclaimed in the province, the office of the Public Trustee of Nova Scotia takes over.
— New York Times, 21 Jan. 2021 -
Yet, amidst all these changes, one seat remains unclaimed.
— Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024 -
But Honey’s body was deemed unclaimed, the outlet says.
— Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024 -
The abundant unclaimed space is inviting to drifters and loners.
— Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2021 -
In 2019 a large prize went unclaimed and doubled prizes for games, according to Gilliland.
— Mackenzie Brower, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2021 -
New York City’s Hart Island has long been a public cemetery for the poor or unclaimed.
— Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2020 -
Mayfield will first be subject to waivers and, if unclaimed, will become a free agent.
— Dan Labbe, cleveland, 5 Dec. 2022 -
And there was plenty of unclaimed territory for those in search of it.
— Jacob Brogan, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2022 -
Following an event, all unclaimed items are logged and secured for 30 days.
— Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 12 Nov. 2024 -
Any unclaimed prizes are returned to the state for programs approved by the Texas Legislature.
— Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Sep. 2024
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