as in pending
not yet settled or decided
we have to deal with several unresolved issues
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Recent Examples of unresolved
Trump could also threaten a new state sponsor of terrorism listing to gain concessions from Cuba on a broad range of unresolved bilateral issues between the United States and Cuba.
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Jason M. Blazakis, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2025
While these reforms marked significant progress, critics argue that key issues, including racial disparities in policing and insufficient community engagement, remain unresolved.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
While retrograde in Cancer, Mars can stir up old feelings, unresolved issues with family and a deep longing for emotional security.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
In Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Hamas had dropped a last-minute demand and there were still a number of unresolved items in the deal.
—Andrew Mills, Nidal Al-Mughrabi, and Maayan Lubell, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Jan. 2025
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Jason M. Blazakis, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2025
While these reforms marked significant progress, critics argue that key issues, including racial disparities in policing and insufficient community engagement, remain unresolved.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
While retrograde in Cancer, Mars can stir up old feelings, unresolved issues with family and a deep longing for emotional security.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
In Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Hamas had dropped a last-minute demand and there were still a number of unresolved items in the deal.
—Andrew Mills, Nidal Al-Mughrabi, and Maayan Lubell, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unresolved
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Evolving Hockey projects a $6.1 million AAV over five years for the pending UFA, while Dom’s Game Score estimates a value closer to $5 million.—
Murat Ates,
The Athletic,
6 Jan. 2025
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The requirement to recertify applies to customers who are already in the Lifeline Plan and not new enrollees with pending applications or those who applied for the first time after Oct. 1, the water department has previously said.—
Nushrat Rahman,
Detroit Free Press,
15 Nov. 2024
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Today, the United States is navigating an increasingly unsettled world.—
Matthew Clary,
The Conversation,
14 Jan. 2025
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Los Angeles power grid faults spiked before wildfires started, expert says In some parts of Los Angeles, residents have returned to their still smoldering neighborhoods even as the threat of new fires persisted and the nation's second-largest city remained unsettled.—
Michael Dorgan,
Fox News,
11 Jan. 2025
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Netanyahu Postpones Gaza Ceasefire Deal Over Hamas 'Last Minute Crisis' 1 As Israel and Hamas are finalizing the details of a temporary ceasefire, the long-term fate of Gaza remains undetermined.—
Nir Arielli,
Newsweek,
16 Jan. 2025
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The causes of the recent major fires burning in the Los Angeles area remain undetermined.—
NBC News,
NBC News,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Unresolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unresolved. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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