1
as in pending
not yet settled or decided
a number of undecided matters still before the committee
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as in unsure
not feeling sure about the truth, wisdom, or trustworthiness of someone or something
voters still seem to be undecided about that candidate's fitness for the office of president
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Recent Examples of undecided
For months, polls have shown that a huge chunk of Californians are undecided.
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Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 11 Aug. 2025
The poll, taken earlier this month, found 38% of likely voters were undecided, down from 54% in April.
—Ethan Varian, Mercury News, 9 Aug. 2025
Suni Lee Two-time Olympic Champions Suni Lee and Jade Carey also remain undecided on their returns to the competitive stage.
—Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
And with so many position battles still undecided, the full-speed reps ahead should help clarify the pecking order.
—Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for undecided
Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 11 Aug. 2025
The poll, taken earlier this month, found 38% of likely voters were undecided, down from 54% in April.
—Ethan Varian, Mercury News, 9 Aug. 2025
Suni Lee Two-time Olympic Champions Suni Lee and Jade Carey also remain undecided on their returns to the competitive stage.
—Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
And with so many position battles still undecided, the full-speed reps ahead should help clarify the pecking order.
—Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undecided
Adjective
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The 2025 numbers are preliminary pending final analyses.—
Daniel Chavas,
The Conversation,
23 May 2025
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But while Lee has helped establish a $60 million state grant fund to attract new nuclear investments in Tennessee, after two years of existence, contracts have been finalized for just over $7 million, with $11 million more pending.—
Vivian Jones,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
Adjective
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Officials were unsure which species these were, but both are common in Wyoming.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
16 Aug. 2025
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The video reviewed by LMPD does not have audio, so Skaggs said the department is unsure of whether anything was said.—
Caroline Neal,
Louisville Courier Journal,
15 Aug. 2025
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Life-threatening rip currents will also be widespread along the East Coast all week, and likely through the weekend, due to these unsettled waters.—
Kenton Gewecke,
ABC News,
18 Aug. 2025
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With the ongoing litigation and unsettled backdrop, uncertainty around the future of tariffs and trade persists.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
17 Aug. 2025
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Courts across the country are increasingly skeptical of enforcing arbitration provisions, specifically in California and its neighboring states.—
Chris Deubert,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Obama Reacts to Gavin Newsom's California Redistricting Play James Talarico's Chances of Beating Colin Allred in Texas Primary—Poll Even voters who once backed Joe Biden and flipped to Trump in 2024 remain skeptical.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it is still undetermined.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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The lawsuit is asking for an undetermined amount in damages.—
Jennifer Rodriguez,
Kansas City Star,
21 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The body of a missing 15-year-old boy was discovered this week at a Detroit cemetery under suspicious circumstances.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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In its statement, Warren police said officers encountered Gibson after a 911 call reporting his suspicious behavior.—
Christina Hall,
Freep.com,
14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Senior administration officials have in recent days confirmed the plans are far along, though crucial structural decisions—such as whether to list the two separately or together—remain unresolved.—
Sergei Klebnikov,
Forbes.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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However, Hanke believes that dismissing this possibility is a mistake, and issues that have been simmering beneath the surface of the U.S. economy since the COVID pandemic remain unresolved and could soon trigger significant economic upheaval.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Aug. 2025
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Carl Anka So much about this side is debatable except in midfield and, rather perversely, up front, where even a wantaway Alexander Isak seems the best option in the medium term (if not perhaps before the window closes).—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
15 Aug. 2025
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While high school visits are appreciated, their necessity and effectiveness are debatable.—
Scott White,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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“Undecided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undecided. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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