unfinished

as in native
not completed They sell unfinished furniture at the flea market.

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Recent Examples of unfinished There’s also a panel to view unfinished tasks and one to contact support. PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025 And the story ends with a cliffhanger, which led some early readers to think they had been sent unfinished books. Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2025 The transcript reveals the students’ unfinished thoughts and panic over finding Kernodle’s unconscious body. Lauren Del Valle, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025 Some unfinished vehicles were parked in storage until chips could be installed. Between the lines: The North American auto industry is deeply integrated, with finished vehicles and auto parts flowing freely across borders. Joann Muller, Axios, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unfinished
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  • Ranunculus flowers, also known as Persian buttercups, are native to Turkey but have been grown along the northern San Diego County coast for at least 90 years, Times reporter Christopher Reynolds wrote.
    Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Tomatoes are native to Central America, which never sees a freeze.
    Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • And overall, many of the top-20-caliber players are unpolished prospects who will be drafted more for potential than production.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
  • As for the love story at the heart of things, real-life singer-songwriters Koerner and Varga, both making their movie debuts, inhabit their roles with unpolished sincerity, if not technical skill.
    Joe Leydon, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The measures included a ban on seaborne Russian crude oil exports and a price cap of $60 per barrel on Russian oil.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Suncor operates the only refinery in Colorado, processing about 98,000 barrels of crude oil per day.
    Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Android will never be as close to the silicon as iOS, but in the Pixel 10 family, Google aims to shorten that distance to find more practical performance over raw numbers.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Ahead of the match, Sabalenka said the loss in Australia was still fresh and raw in her mind.
    Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025

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“Unfinished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfinished. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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