unsealed

adjective

un·​sealed ˌən-ˈsēld How to pronounce unsealed (audio)
: not sealed

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The mayor's lawyer said the unsealed letter is further proof that the case should be tossed. Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 25 Mar. 2025 Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported what the judge ordered unsealed. Rebekah Riess, CNN, 18 Mar. 2025 An unsealed 277-page affidavit alleged that Russian companies, acting under the direction and control of the Russian presidential administration, used the websites as part of a propaganda campaign designed to influence voters in the run-up to the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Davey Winder, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024 Both surviving roommates are expected to testify at the upcoming capital murder trial, prosecutors said in the latest unsealed court documents. Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unsealed

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unsealed was in the 14th century

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“Unsealed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsealed. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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