unresolved
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In his short story “Intimacy,” Raymond Carver uses the metaphor of “dead leaves” to describe the unresolved wounds between the narrator and his ex-wife.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Mark McTaggart, from INTO, said "too many concerns remain unresolved," while the UTU's Jacquie White said "teachers and school leaders are still facing an incoming academic year which is not promising change or improvement".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Many physical illnesses—particularly pain conditions, he told me—are deeply intertwined with unresolved traumatic experiences stored in the body.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Iran's Tasnim news agency said based on their information key clauses of a possible agreement remained unresolved.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
There were so many unresolved angry exchanges in Sing Sing, so much that never got settled.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Vocabulary lists containing unresolved
The Blood of Olympus
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"The American Pageant," Vocabulary from Chapters 36-37
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