unseeded

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He lost in five sets against the unseeded Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Sabalenka was the heavy favourite to beat unseeded American underdog Madison Keys and claim a third straight Melbourne title, but the instability of her second serve returned in a three-set defeat.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Clubs are paired together based on where they finished at the end of the league phase to form seeded and unseeded pairs.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

The sixth-seeded Pegula powered past unseeded Russian Oksana Selekhmeteva 6-3, 6-2 in 66 minutes.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Land ploughed and otherwise tilled, but left unseeded during the summer, is sown with wheat in the succeeding autumn or spring.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" by Various