unrewarded

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Recent Examples of unrewarded Meanwhile, high performers feel invisible, unrewarded, and powerless to steer their own career trajectory. Mark Murphy, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025 The remake’s emphasis on believability comes with a host of simplistic morals, such as how hard work begets dignity, righteous people will experience setbacks but never go unrewarded, and true love wins in the end. Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024 Any hope for more of the campy authority Blanchett brought to Thor: Ragnarok goes unrewarded. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2024 Schauffele, the No. 2 player in the world, has spent the better part of six years as golf’s great, but largely unrewarded, model of consistency. Brody Miller, The Athletic, 21 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for unrewarded
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrewarded
Adjective
  • Almost 90 percent of the world’s population is right-handed, a fact that goes unnoticed in most settings but makes a difference in baseball.
    Chad Jennings, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The unnamed child slips by unnoticed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In many cases, fans were able to see that the tickets were surreptitiously forwarded to unrecognized accounts, presumably so they could be sold on third-party sites.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Farrell's completely unrecognized look and vocal cadence struck fans in a massive way, leading to Reeves and DC cooking up a limited miniseries that showcased Penguin's rise in Gotham.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Accessories emerged as the unsung heroes, adding depth and individuality to the collections.
    Minty Mellon, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The embrace from Eby's unsung hero centered her in the moment and impacted her whole life.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • But student housing represented a clear, underappreciated opportunity.
    David J. Adelman, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Nonetheless, monetary policy has become a powerful yet underappreciated tool for advancing clean energy.
    Justin Worland, Time, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • That logic has also driven his investment in professional bull riding, which Lasry sees as an undervalued asset.
    Alex Sherman,Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2025
  • With limited entry-level opportunities, the young employees are feeling shut out and undervalued.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Even if so, this pick is based mostly on an underrated, hard-hitting Cardinals defense against a Titans offense that actually misses Will Levis.
    Vic Tafur, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • In the film, it's sung by lead actress Francesca Hayward, but Swift’s lovely, underrated version can be heard over the end credits.
    Janey Tracey, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Unrewarded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrewarded. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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