: not saved
especially
: not absolved from eternal punishment : not regenerate
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Subscriptions usually give you 30 or 60 days of event recording, after which any unsaved clips are deleted.
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Simon Hill, Wired News, 12 Aug. 2025
The other call, Siri announces, is from an unsaved Los Angeles number.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2024
The company says that unsaved chats will be deleted from its systems within 30 days, although the setting doesn’t sync across devices.
—WIRED, 25 Sep. 2023
Bartlett then subsequently wrote a final draft of his own account that was nearly identical to the unsaved version that Finnerty printed.
—Shelley Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2023
To monitor for abuse, the company said unsaved chats will be retained for 30 days before they are permanently deleted.
—Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 26 Apr. 2023
Research shows that as many as 1 in 4 people aren’t getting their full employer match, and that adds up to $24 billion that go unsaved every year.
—Forbes, 20 Jan. 2022
This 810-watt UPS—uninterruptible power supply—backup battery and surge protector is a clutch power device that will prevent you from losing unsaved work, keep your video games from shutting off, or even give you a couple of extra minutes to finish the end of your movie.
—Billy Cadden, Popular Science, 16 June 2020
What to do with the unsaved life?
—Andrew Durbin, The New York Review of Books, 12 June 2020
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Simon Hill, Wired News, 12 Aug. 2025
The other call, Siri announces, is from an unsaved Los Angeles number.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2024
The company says that unsaved chats will be deleted from its systems within 30 days, although the setting doesn’t sync across devices.
—WIRED, 25 Sep. 2023
Bartlett then subsequently wrote a final draft of his own account that was nearly identical to the unsaved version that Finnerty printed.
—Shelley Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2023
To monitor for abuse, the company said unsaved chats will be retained for 30 days before they are permanently deleted.
—Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 26 Apr. 2023
Research shows that as many as 1 in 4 people aren’t getting their full employer match, and that adds up to $24 billion that go unsaved every year.
—Forbes, 20 Jan. 2022
This 810-watt UPS—uninterruptible power supply—backup battery and surge protector is a clutch power device that will prevent you from losing unsaved work, keep your video games from shutting off, or even give you a couple of extra minutes to finish the end of your movie.
—Billy Cadden, Popular Science, 16 June 2020
What to do with the unsaved life?
—Andrew Durbin, The New York Review of Books, 12 June 2020
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“Unsaved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsaved. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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unsaved
adjective
un·saved
ˌən-ˈsāvd 
ˈən-
: not saved
especially
: not rescued from eternal punishment
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