unredeemed

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Recent Examples of unredeemed The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative retains unredeemed deposits, which topped $30 million in 2019, according to a 2020 state audit of the bottle bill. Claire Rush, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025 In return, On Me earns affiliate revenue from dollars spent at stores, rather than relying on unredeemed balances. Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for unredeemed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unredeemed
Adjective
  • The groups argue that the project does not meet state water quality standards, and the impact will be irreversible.
    Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • India was waiting for a game show that matched its hustling fin-de-siècle ethos, marking an irreversible break from the socialist values that had defined its first few decades as an independent nation.
    Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Chamber of Commerce argues that tariffs are inflicting irreparable harm and that their uncertainty is causing companies to delay capital investments and consumers to delay purchases.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • But many who protested over the summer worry that irreparable damage has already occurred, and is being accelerated by the government shutdown.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The January 6th Capitol riot was seen as an irredeemable scandal.
    Emma Green, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Unwilling to make any declarations about turning his season around, Betts instead declared his season individually irredeemable.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 9 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Alcaraz broke the Italian twice, winning the set with an incredible backhand flick from what looked like an irretrievable position and cupping his ear.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
  • 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

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“Unredeemed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unredeemed. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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