Definition of unpaidnext
as in outstanding
not yet paid my goal is to have no unpaid balances on my credit cards

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Recent Examples of unpaid Interest accrues at 18% against the building’s property tax account, and a large unpaid lien could put its mortgage at risk, even though co-op boards have none of DOF’s collection or enforcement powers. — Michael Wolfe, New York Daily News, 19 Sep. 2026 Big fish, small payments Several prominent and wealthy customers make up a good share of the unpaid amount, according to the audit. — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 18 Sep. 2026 Families may have to take unpaid leave, arrange care for siblings, find temporary housing and repeatedly travel across the country simply to give their child a chance at survival. — Vidya Puthenpura, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026 The unpaid balances blocked her eligibility for development grants and construction financing, the complaint says. — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unpaid
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Adjective
  • Just like a Michelin star for a restaurant, a Michelin key identifies the most outstanding hotels in the country.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Fortunately for those who are tired of the political fireworks and simply want to enjoy outstanding presentations on the Declaration of Independence and the uniqueness of the American experiment, several current exhibitions offer precisely that.
    — Michael Auslin, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Zakat, for instance, is payable to the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the country’s largest Muslim lobbying group.
    — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 20 Sep. 2026
  • The trust fund the program relies on to help pay retirement benefits may run out in the fourth quarter of 2032, when 78% of benefits would be payable, Social Security's trustees projected in an annual report released in June.
    — Lorie Konish, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026

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“Unpaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpaid. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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