unsold

past tense of unsell

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsold
Verb
  • According to the filing, the system provided noose-tying instructions, romanticized suicide, and discouraged seeking help.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2025
  • While the Fed's move was largely expected by Wall Street, some investors might have been discouraged by the committees' more hawkish outlook for next year, as members forecasted only one rate cut in 2026.
    Julie Coleman, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Qatar ‘reassessing’ mediation Shortly after the strike, Al-Thani had told reporters that Qatar would not be deterred in its mediation efforts.
    Max Saltman, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Cramer said he wasn’t deterred by the retailer’s outlook.
    Julie Coleman, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For example, one study found that breast cancer cell growth was stimulated by low concentrations of genistein and inhibited by higher concentrations.
    Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 3 Sep. 2025
  • In lab studies, lignans from flaxseed inhibited the growth of tumor cells.
    Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • There have been reports of Shaheds used in this way, and some discussion about whether drones should be diverted from the strategic campaign for tactical use.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The study also found that nearly half the respondents — highest on record — had diverted investments planned for China to other regions, primarily Southeast Asia.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Unsold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsold. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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