unfulfilled

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Recent Examples of unfulfilled Experts encourage anyone feeling unfulfilled in their social life to focus on deepening their friendships rather than singling out a best friend. Seraphina Seow, Vogue, 27 May 2025 In this case, that promise will remain eternally unfulfilled. David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 2 May 2025 Carey’s pledges to American workers were left unfulfilled. Made By History, Time, 28 Apr. 2025 But as of Tuesday, the Observer’s requests for additional records remained unfulfilled. Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unfulfilled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfulfilled
Adjective
  • Gilead’s disinterest in PrEP deeply frustrated academic researchers.
    Jon Cohen, New Yorker, 24 June 2025
  • But both China and the United States are growing frustrated with this hedging.
    Yuen Foong Khong, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • And neither Hutchison nor the millions watching were left disappointed, as Messi curled his strike into the top right-hand corner past a despairing Claudio Ramos.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 20 June 2025
  • Asking Eric: Once again, my parents have hijacked my birthday and made it about them You’re allowed to feel disappointed, hurt and even betrayed.
    R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 17 June 2025
Adjective
  • Democrats are torn between courting disillusioned moderates or doubling down on progressive ideals, between elevating new leaders or clinging to the old guard.
    Averi Harper, ABC News, 26 June 2025
  • Johnson’s character, in addition to juggling a pair of bachelors, also becomes disillusioned with her job after a disturbing incident involving a client.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • The country’s far right, which now controls 30 percent of Parliament, has normalized radical antidemocratic rhetoric and mobilized a disenchanted electorate that sees liberal governance not as a safeguard but as a barrier to reform.
    Veronica Anghel, Foreign Affairs, 21 May 2025
  • Problems, not surprisingly, have regularly emerged: Various cases of abuse of idols by management, suicide and mental health problems among talent, acts of harassment — and even violence — among disenchanted fans.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • And Counsell isn’t dissatisfied with Hoerner’s body of work in 2025.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
  • Why Inaction Could Be The Biggest Risk Of All While a large portion of banks from the ABA survey are dissatisfied, most aren’t ready to make the leap to something new.
    Rodrigo Silva, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • While Mojtaba is ideologically aligned with his father, Khomeini is viewed as a more moderate figure who could appeal to a discontented public and ease international tensions.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
  • More divorce patterns have emerged over recent decades Carol Lee Roberts, president of the Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts, dismisses the idea that discontented couples hold out on splitting up over sentimental reasons.
    Vanessa Romo, NPR, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • Dating app filters encourage us to lean into our biases Though the conversation around dating app discrimination can quickly slide, among some aggrieved singles, into misogynistic territory, shorter men are likely at a disadvantage on the apps, Sharabi said.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
  • Joseph Fireman, senior legal counsel at OpenAI, said on stage at a recent legal conference hosted by the Media Law Resource Center in San Francisco that aggrieved parties tend to go after those with the deepest pockets.
    Paresh Dave, Wired News, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • But the internet has opened avenues for disgruntled distributors to connect and complain.
    Book Marks June 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
  • Also, beloved lead charge nurse Dana is still dealing with having been assaulted by a disgruntled patient.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025

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“Unfulfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfulfilled. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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