unrealized

Example Sentences

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His presidency, while short and largely unrealized, nonetheless seeded much of the transformative legislation and social programs that defined the 1960s and the rest of the American century — and continue to be felt today.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Shrinking the Fed’s balance sheet requires a sober look at the unrealized losses looming in the Fed’s portfolio and the potential market impact from unwinding that portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

My actual gain in April is significantly higher, but much of it is unrealized or tax-deferred in qualified accounts.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Mostly, the book follows Asian American and Asian lives — both lived and unrealized — through high-concept, fantastical left turns.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The phrase subtly alludes to another meditation on unrealized genius, “Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest,” from Thomas Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.”

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker