: not set: such as
a
: not fixed in a setting : unmounted
unset diamonds
b
: not firmed or solidified
unset concrete
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The Exorcist: Deceiver was set to hit theaters on April 18, 2025, but is now unset.
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Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2024
Their outfield alignment is unset, and their lineup lost proven punch via trades and free agency.
—Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2022
As with a fractured bone that has gone unset, the body has limped forward, but each step is ragged and halting, doing further damage to the untreated injury.
—Grace Segers, The New Republic, 5 Jan. 2022
Bob’s Burgers Moved from July 17, 2020, to April 9, 2021, but now date is unset.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2021
Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2024
Their outfield alignment is unset, and their lineup lost proven punch via trades and free agency.
—Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2022
As with a fractured bone that has gone unset, the body has limped forward, but each step is ragged and halting, doing further damage to the untreated injury.
—Grace Segers, The New Republic, 5 Jan. 2022
Bob’s Burgers Moved from July 17, 2020, to April 9, 2021, but now date is unset.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2021
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“Unset.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unset. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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