unrealized
adjective
un·re·al·ized
ˌən-ˈrē-ə-ˌlīzd 
: not realized: such as
a
: not effected, accomplished, or fulfilled
The project remains unrealized.
unrealized desires
unrealized potential
b
: not turned into cash by sale
the stock's unrealized gains
c
: not brought to conscious awareness : not understood
unrealized truths
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Strategically, too, trade’s promise seemed unrealized: Experts and politicians had assured Americans after the Cold War that economic exchange would transform China and Russia into peaceful partners.
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Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 7 Apr. 2025
Without early-stage capital, many of today’s transformative platforms might have remained unrealized ideas.
—Dasha Shunina, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Net change in unrealized losses amounted to $5,172,924, with significant losses reported in investments such as Performance Alloys, LLC and Rockfish Seafood Grill, Inc.
Princeton Capital Corp (PIAC0.00%) did not declare any dividends for the fiscal year 2024, maintaining its approach from 2023.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2025
Two new pieces of fiction explore the pain of unrealized promises.
—The Dial, 1 Apr. 2025
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Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 7 Apr. 2025
Without early-stage capital, many of today’s transformative platforms might have remained unrealized ideas.
—Dasha Shunina, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Net change in unrealized losses amounted to $5,172,924, with significant losses reported in investments such as Performance Alloys, LLC and Rockfish Seafood Grill, Inc.
Princeton Capital Corp (PIAC0.00%) did not declare any dividends for the fiscal year 2024, maintaining its approach from 2023.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2025
Two new pieces of fiction explore the pain of unrealized promises.
—The Dial, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Unrealized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrealized. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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