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Recent Examples of semifinished
The Brazil Steel Institute said in a statement at the time that it was shocked by the announcement and warned that the decision would hurt the American steel industry, which needs semifinished products exported by Brazil to operate its mills.
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Letícia Casado, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2019
Letícia Casado, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semifinished
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Authorities conducted a search of Tellis’ home on Saturday and recovered more than 1,000 pages of top secret or secret documents, including some in large trash bags in an unfinished storage room, according to court documents.—
Joshua Rhett Miller,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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The work was unfinished before being picked up by Truant, who attempts to take it in his own direction.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
14 Oct. 2025
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That’s why an unpolished moment on a stage as big as the Emmys lands harder than expected.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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While Manning was able to succeed as a runner, his passing abilities appeared largely unpolished, completing just 5 of his 16 pass attempts for 69 passing yards, with an interception to boot in the first half.—
Reice Shipley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Sep. 2025
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Amid mass reticence, An Unfinished Film is an essential yet incomplete outlet for unprocessed trauma.—
Yangyang Cheng,
NPR,
4 Oct. 2025
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Aids in Weight Management The Okinawa diet consists of whole, unprocessed foods, which are high in fiber and low in calories.—
Julie Marks,
Verywell Health,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Semifinished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semifinished. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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