unfulfilled

Example Sentences

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Draghi's replacement at the head of the ECB, Christine Lagarde, delivered a similar message about the European single market being unfulfilled and the responsibility of national leaders to act upon Draghi's report.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The 31-year-old has often been viewed as an unfulfilled talent in the international game.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

“If you wake up every morning a little bit unfulfilled, it is so common to think, ‘If only I had more money, then everything would be OK,’ because money is so quantifiable,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

Minka Kelly plays a hotshot executive — shorthand for misguided, unfulfilled — out to acquire a French Champagne vineyard.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

Unconsciously he rubbed his own abdomen, recalling the pain of its unfulfilled needs.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry