unrealized

Example Sentences

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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

The company separately reported a $14.46 billion unrealized loss on digital assets for the first calendar quarter of 2026, along with a $2.42 billion associated deferred tax benefit.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

That’s more than knowing that there’s some unrealized losses on a corporate balance sheet.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 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