uncollected
adjective
un·col·lect·ed
ˌən-kə-ˈlek-təd 
: not collected: such as
a
: not gathered into one place, body, or mass
a book of thirteen previously uncollected stories
streets littered with uncollected trash
b
: not yet paid
uncollected debt
uncollected taxes
checks drawn against uncollected funds
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Much of the uncollected revenue, officials said in interviews, may not actually be possible to collect if it was expected from businesses that quietly have shut down — a common trend during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024
Dropping that fee resulted in $72 million in uncollected debt being wiped off the county’s books.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2024
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Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024
Dropping that fee resulted in $72 million in uncollected debt being wiped off the county’s books.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2024
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“Uncollected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncollected. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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