as in unfinished
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Recent Examples of semifinished
The Brazil Steel Institute said in a statement at the time that it was shocked by the announcement and warned that the decision would hurt the American steel industry, which needs semifinished products exported by Brazil to operate its mills.
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Letícia Casado, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2019
Brazil has argued that 80 percent of its steel exports to the United States are semifinished products used in the steel industry and therefore do not pose a threat.
—Shasta Darlington, New York Times, 2 May 2018
Letícia Casado, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2019
Brazil has argued that 80 percent of its steel exports to the United States are semifinished products used in the steel industry and therefore do not pose a threat.
—Shasta Darlington, New York Times, 2 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semifinished
Adjective
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That unfinished grief, anger or confusion can show up unexpectedly in your new relationship.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Archaeologists recently excavated an ancient workshop in Greece, revealing a trove of unfinished projects and other curiosities.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
8 June 2025
Adjective
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Oddly, the robot's physical controls also feel unpolished.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 June 2025
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That narrative that African players are raw and unpolished?—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
Adjective
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Although a few are just straight-up garbage and trash, most of the more than 80 identified by residents appear to be some form of unprocessed mulch.—
Susanne Rust,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2025
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The drink looked and, honestly, tasted like frozen pesto—and after two spins on my Vitamix’s ‘Smoothie’ setting, there were still chunks of spinach and avocado left unprocessed in my glass.—
Betty Gold Kider,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
9 June 2025
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“Semifinished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semifinished. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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