uncollected

Example Sentences

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Images of uncollected garbage rotting on Havana’s streets have been broadcast across the globe.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

The BLS “carried forward” prices from September to stand in for the uncollected October values, economists at J.P.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

Strikes have led to rubbish piling up, with uncollected waste several feet high in some streets in the first few months, amid complaints of rats, foxes and seagulls tearing open plastic bags.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025

He took office in 1966 and left the city with piles of uncollected garbage and a fiscal mess.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

To such a man, I would not be a runaway prentice but an uncollected debt.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood