unanswered

Example Sentences

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For a year, the families of the victims have lived with unanswered questions: what happened in the cockpit, why the aircraft lost thrust, whether the disaster was human error, mechanical failure or something else entirely.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

But the Supreme Court left that question unanswered, and prosecutors doubted they could secure murder convictions against Law, Currie said, stressing he will still be given a significant sentence.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Many financial experts say there are still unanswered questions about the accounts, but it’s still worth signing your child up for one in order to get any free money that could be coming their way.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Now this seems completely unfair—for Times staff to suggest that Times leadership is being unethical when the union’s own unanswered requests for information clarify that the guild doesn’t yet have the full story.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

His call went unanswered, echoing eerily against the grimy mud bricks.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray