unfired
adjective
un·fired
ˌən-ˈfī(-ə)rd 
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Authorities also revealed bizarre engravings on unfired shell casings recovered at the scene.
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 16 Sep. 2025
The weapon contained three unfired rounds and one spent cartridge, but no shell casings were found at the rooftop where the fatal shot was believed to have been fired.
—Amanda Castro
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joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Law enforcement also found unfired casings that had inscriptions, according to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R).
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 13 Sep. 2025
Cox said unfired casings found at the scene allegedly belonging to Robinson were engraved with anti-fascist messages.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 16 Sep. 2025
The weapon contained three unfired rounds and one spent cartridge, but no shell casings were found at the rooftop where the fatal shot was believed to have been fired.
—Amanda Castro
hannah Parry
joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Law enforcement also found unfired casings that had inscriptions, according to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R).
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 13 Sep. 2025
Cox said unfired casings found at the scene allegedly belonging to Robinson were engraved with anti-fascist messages.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Unfired.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfired. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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