unpaid

Example Sentences

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Officials such as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the plan was to right-size the staff and introduce more technology to sniff out unpaid tax bills.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Richard Jones, from Townhill, Swansea, was given a 20-month sentence, suspended for two years, along with 250 hours of unpaid work and an electronically-monitored curfew.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

This unpaid work is essential to families, communities and our economy — yet our retirement system still too often treats it like a personal detour instead of a shared reality.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

A spokesman for USAA, whose unpaid claims ticked up to 51% from 49% a decade ago, said the Journal’s analysis was misleading because it lacks important context around why claims may be closed without payment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The unpaid ticket appeared in Walt and Billie's mailbox at the end of August.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer