unclaimed
adjective
un·claimed
ˌən-ˈklāmd 
: not claimed
specifically
: not called for by an owner or consignee
unclaimed property/goods
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The unclaimed winning ticket was sold at Cumberland Farms on Boston Post Rd in Milford, CT, according to their website.
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2025
That program is a collection of unclaimed assets from individuals and businesses.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2025
Smith, standing by a table of unclaimed nametags (Brad, Brock, Craig, Frank, John, Justin, Orlando, Stan), conceded that the path to paradise had been rocky.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
States with the highest median refund for 2021 include Massachusetts at $936; Rhode Island at $946; Pennsylvania at $993; and New York, where the IRS estimated the median unclaimed refund is $995.
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2025
That program is a collection of unclaimed assets from individuals and businesses.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2025
Smith, standing by a table of unclaimed nametags (Brad, Brock, Craig, Frank, John, Justin, Orlando, Stan), conceded that the path to paradise had been rocky.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
States with the highest median refund for 2021 include Massachusetts at $936; Rhode Island at $946; Pennsylvania at $993; and New York, where the IRS estimated the median unclaimed refund is $995.
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Unclaimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unclaimed. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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