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Operational waste includes everything from packaging to food and unsold merchandise.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
3 Aug. 2026 Planned to include 178 homes, The Islands on the Manatee River community is nearly built out, with just a handful of lots unsold, according to the developer’s website.—
Ryan Ballogg,
Miami Herald,
30 July 2026 Large or outdated furniture and technology are hard to sell and may sit unsold for years.—
Abby Monteil,
The Spruce,
28 July 2026 By limiting Iran's ability to store unsold crude offshore, the campaign increases the likelihood that oil production will have to be shut in more quickly.—
Justin Zacks,
CNBC,
23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for unsold