unused

Example Sentences

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To top it off, LendingTree has found that most people are sitting on unused points.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Prior Olympics hosts have also suffered consequences of building huge sports infrastructure that goes unused after the games conclude, creating more of a cost than a benefit to the region.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

From 13 February to 19 April, the decorated Brazil defender didn't see a single minute of league action, remaining an unused sub in seven successive games.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Parents can use 529 accounts for tax-advantaged education savings, with unused funds transferable to a Roth IRA after 15 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

A protest of unused hinges and then a bang, and he went on to the next.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes