unredeemed

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Recent Examples of unredeemed As comptroller, in response to demands by the World Jewish Congress and other groups, Mr. Hevesi used his power over city pension fund investments to help force Swiss banks to indemnify heirs of Holocaust victims for their unredeemed Nazi-era bank balances. Sam Roberts, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023 So, carrying certain items such as extra credit and debit cards, your social security card, passport, blank checks, birth certificate, unredeemed gift cards, passwords, library cards, Medicare card and membership cards is a no-no and can all pose risks. Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 15 July 2023 The ongoing, unredeemed sum of these untold victims’ agony culminates in the myth—and, more important, in the reality that the myth represents—and Anthony, armed with this knowledge, expands his art with an obsessional fervor ranging far beyond the myth’s local specifics. Richard Brod, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2021 The Hand, the only erotic section of Eros (2004), an otherwise unredeemed anthology film with contributions by Michelangelo Antonioni and Steven Soderbergh, now rereleased by itself in an extended cut as part of the Hong Kong auteur’s U.S. retrospective, The World of Wong Kar Wai. Lidija Haas, The New Republic, 2 Dec. 2020 See All Example Sentences for unredeemed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unredeemed
Adjective
  • But most in the audience clung onto the notion that at best, globalization and integration had reached a bump in the road, believing that globalization was inevitable, immutable and irreversible.
    Paul Laudicina, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • The shift from partner to caregiver was instantaneous and irreversible.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • Immediate, irreparable harm When the government creates a policy that might violate the Constitution or federal law, affected people can sue in federal court to stop it.
    Cassandra Burke Robertson, The Conversation, 27 June 2025
  • Their outcomes are far from certain, and the cases might be decided only after irreparable damage has been done.
    Alex Reisner, The Atlantic, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • Then came Trump, and the irredeemable enjoyed sudden redemption.
    Andrew J. Bacevich, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2017
  • Could an irredeemable loner doomed to a life peering from the outside in do this?
    Alison Herman, Variety, 26 May 2025
Adjective
  • Choi seems to be exploring, if subtly, the limitless number of paths a person can take, the manifold consequences of choices that seem inconsequential, the ways interpersonal disputes can widen into irretrievable losses, the awkward intersections of agency and fate: If only this, if not for that.
    Book Marks June 5, Literary Hub, 5 June 2025
  • This prevents the irretrievable loss of expertise during transitions.
    Nick Hart, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025

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“Unredeemed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unredeemed. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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