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unfinished

[uhn-fin-isht] / ʌnˈfɪn ɪʃt /


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At a recent performance of his Valiant symphony in Chennai, he explained how he wove Schubert's Unfinished Symphony into Idhayam Pogudhey, a song from the 1979 Tamil film Puthiya Vaarpukkal.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Those dueling impulses, rage and reason, are the focus of “Rage and the Republic: The Unfinished Story of the American Revolution” by Jonathan Turley, a law professor at George Washington University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

“Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef” also marks Kobayashi’s final hot dog eating contest.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2024

She was a pioneer in destigmatizing mental illness, said Douglas Brinkley, author of the 1998 book “The Unfinished Presidency.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2023

Unfinished homework lay strewn on my blankets, still there from the night before, when I’d fallen asleep staring at the blank pages.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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