semifinished

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Recent Examples of semifinished The Brazil Steel Institute said in a statement at the time that it was shocked by the announcement and warned that the decision would hurt the American steel industry, which needs semifinished products exported by Brazil to operate its mills. Letícia Casado, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2019 Brazil has argued that 80 percent of its steel exports to the United States are semifinished products used in the steel industry and therefore do not pose a threat. Shasta Darlington, New York Times, 2 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semifinished
Adjective
  • And so The Wheel of Time joins TV's long list of unfinished stories.
    Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
  • Sherrill is among dozens of homebuyers in Citrus County whose homes have been left unfinished by Van Der Valk Construction, and who are now struggling to find enough funds to finish on their own.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • That narrative that African players are raw and unpolished?
    Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • Decorating a space in the French country style is truly an exercise in balance: Combining old and new, polished and unpolished, antique and modern—these principles dictate the rules of chateaucore decor.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • The Liver King is Brian Johnson, a 48-year-old Texan who found fame in the late 2010s by promoting an all-natural diet comprised primarily of bone broth, uncooked eggs, and raw, unprocessed beef livers, testicles, tongues, and other organs.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 14 May 2025
  • This has contributed to the large and growing backlog of unprocessed PSLF Buyback applications.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025

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“Semifinished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semifinished. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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