as in pending
not yet settled or decided
we have to deal with several unresolved issues
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Recent Examples of unresolved
Tatiana, 56, who stood to inherit half of his empire — valued at more than $100 million — ended up receiving substantial marital and business assets after his death, but there are still unresolved disputes in probate court over his estate, court records show.
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Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025
Farber said the unresolved rape charge will proceed to trial and set a hearing for July 2 to discuss a potential trial date, Reuters reports.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 12 June 2025
He is expected to confront wary world leaders next week at the G7 summit in Canada, where unresolved trade tensions and the specter of sudden tariff hikes are likely to dominate the agenda.
—Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
Those incidents, both legally unresolved, told us how differently the Trump administration and Democrats see the world.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 13 June 2025
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Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025
Farber said the unresolved rape charge will proceed to trial and set a hearing for July 2 to discuss a potential trial date, Reuters reports.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 12 June 2025
He is expected to confront wary world leaders next week at the G7 summit in Canada, where unresolved trade tensions and the specter of sudden tariff hikes are likely to dominate the agenda.
—Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
Those incidents, both legally unresolved, told us how differently the Trump administration and Democrats see the world.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unresolved
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In addition, the court’s pretrial services office offers bus passes and mental health and shelter referrals to people with pending cases, Mr. Currier said.—
Taylor Tiamoyo Harris,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
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But Carr’s message has enormous stakes for pending and future mergers and acquisitions in the communications sector.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2025
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More substantively, the ideological contours of the new Resistance still feel unsettled.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
20 June 2025
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But the broader future of federal support for science remains unsettled.—
John Drake,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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Additionally, the actor is requesting spousal support of an undetermined amount and asked the court to deny support payments for his estranged wife.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
24 June 2025
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Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2025
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“Unresolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unresolved. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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