Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not sealed or stamped with a seal; not ratified; not confirmed; not sanctioned.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
unseal . - adjective Not having been
sealed .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not established or confirmed
- adjective not closed or secured with or as if with a seal
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Examples
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PSD are far too frequently pities for their poor investigative skills and the fact that they keep their exhibits in unsealed bags under their desks … no property management system, just loose on the floor, obviously. on December 1, 2009 at 4: 45 pm 24/7 Inspector
The Stereotyped World of WIN. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Note & report any voting equipment that is unsealed, that is taken out of public view or w/o 2 pollworkers of different parties being present.
OpEdNews - Diary: Voting Day Open Thread-- Post reports, observations, Thoughts Links 2008
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The next step is the hearing next Wednesday [May 17], which involves some sealed documents and whether they should be unsealed, which is our view.
Breaking the Law? 2007
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"Once the bids are unsealed, that is not something that can be replayed," said Abid Qureshi, a lawyer for secured lenders.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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Kirk claimed that his Virginia divorce files were "unsealed" and open to the public.
Senate Guru: Mark Kirk and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Summer 2009
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The letter is "unsealed," but it just sets on the porch -- no one wants to accept its contents.
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He states that He has "unsealed" this "Wine", thereby disclosing spiritual truths that were hitherto unknown, and enabling those who quaff thereof to "discern the splendours of the light of divine unity" and to "grasp the essential purpose underlying the Scriptures of God".
The Kitáb-i-Aqdas 1817-1892 Bah��'u'll��h 1854
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By the mid 1970s, the antiquated well canales of Mykonos were also finally "unsealed" for renovations.
American Chronicle 2009
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"The mystery over the rumors concerning Kirk's private life, when now combined with his lies about 'unsealed' divorce files that are not in fact 'unsealed and remain secret, raise grave questions about Kirk's judgment, integrity and fitness to be a candidate for statewide office.
Senate Guru: Mark Kirk and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Summer 2009
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New York's Gambino crime family might have hit a new low by allegedly introducing underage prostitution into its operations, authorities say, but just as shocking to some was the appearance of a female among the list of defendants in a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday.
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