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The future is unknowable and so is the path untaken.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

Like “Tracks II” as a whole, “Twilight Hours” is about the road untaken, and it sounds both haunted and enriched by possibility.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2025

He was awarded £13,691 in respect of unpaid wages, £2,692 for accrued but untaken holiday and £4,331 for a further work agreement.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2024

I don’t think you’re far from where you want to be — but the last step is big and as yet untaken.

From Washington Post May 4, 2022

The desk to my left remained untaken, but with Lucy in front of me and Frieda at my right, I breathed easily.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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