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verb

past tense of unseal

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Recent Examples of unsealed
Adjective
The singer-songwriter was among several celebrities whose messages appeared in unsealed court documents related to the case. Sarah Jones, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026 In November, an unsealed grand jury indictment revealed Wedding faced charges related to the shooting death of a federal witness in Colombia last January. Alex Andrejev, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026 Lively also spoke with her movie co-star Jenny Slate about tensions on set, and apparently filled in Vogue’s Anna Wintour about the general happenings, according to the unsealed messages. Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2026 Attorney General Pam Bondi today posted an unsealed indictment in the case of Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Phil Helsel, NBC news, 4 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unsealed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsealed
Adjective
  • Wenrick said the department hired an outside firm to investigate the entire ordeal, which includes determining why the patrol was left unlocked.
    Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The two men wore gloves and appeared to be stopping to check for unlocked doors to houses and vehicles, deputies were told.
    Kelsey Brown, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Skinny Pedro unfastened his seat belt and turned his seat around to face me.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Kelce unfastened the clasp on another necklace and then a third, before Chris Jones, his teammate for a decade, walked over and approached him.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Rex, a 3-year-old wallaby, wandered away from the Lots of Love Farm in Williamstown after a gate was allegedly left unlatched overnight.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Advertisement Stafford depressurized the cockpit, matching the vacuum inside to the vacuum outside so that the hatch would not blow open and fly free from interior air pressure when it was unlatched.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 11 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The unfolded detail does not go unnoticed and is very much respected and appreciated.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Flexible layouts adapt apps to the unfolded screen, making multitasking feel more natural.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Accessibility In accordance with Japan’s progressive rules for handicap accessibility, all floors are accessible with wide elevator access, lower level buttons reachable from wheelchairs, and wheelchair accessible bathrooms on the restaurant level.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The wide variety of allegations that have been levied against Mills have yet to result in criminal charges, and may never be handled by prosecutors.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The decidedly cognizant, braggadocious front half gives way to unbarred perspective into a darker moment during Miller’s journey with drug abuse.
    Billboard Staff, Billboard, 26 Nov. 2019
  • With unbarred views of the sea, the infinity pool also clocks in at 5 feet deep, shallow enough to stand and perfect for those not wanting to get their hair wet.
    Melanie Reffes, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2018
Adjective
  • Plus, by leaving the foot more exposed, sandals help elongate the leg, which is particularly useful when wearing capri-length pants.
    René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The objective is to reduce exposed equity within the entity in a lawful and structured manner.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Waldo’s digital shopping cart — and McCurdy’s brusque descriptions of her late-night binges — highlight the gaping, cavernous maw of her wants.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Lawyers at Walsh Gallegos coordinated two releases of emails and other documents on behalf of the school board, but CNN reported how gaping holes remained, surprising and angering board members.
    Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Unsealed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsealed. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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