Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Not claimed.
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- adjective Not
claimed .
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- adjective not claimed or called for by an owner or assignee
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Examples
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Brethren! the European world to-day is fighting and scrambling over what it calls the unclaimed corners of the world; looking upon all lands that are uncivilised by Western civilisation either as markets, or as parts of their empire.
Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. Alexander Maclaren 1868
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He has $15 million in unclaimed funds and will give me a third of it if I send him the number of my checking account so he can deposit the money in my name.
Does ‘The Secret’ Work? Day 7 of 30-Day Test « One-Minute Book Reviews 2007
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He has $15 million in unclaimed funds and will give me a third of it if I send him the number of my checking account so he can deposit the money in my name.
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Officials said the state will get $6.1 million more in unclaimed money in the first year of the change.
USATODAY.com 2006
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Well, no, since you ask AP has not produced him or any of the other “police officers”, who remain unclaimed by the Iraqi Ministry of Interior.
Let us recall "Captain" Jamil Hussein Helen 2006
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Capital Times of Jan. 31, 2006: When cremains remain unclaimed
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About two-thirds of the money was described as unclaimed proceeds from more than 20,000 sheriff sales over the last 12 years, when properties were sold for larger amounts than their past-due mortgages, unpaid taxes, and utilities.
Moving the Chains 2011
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Since starting my test of The Secret, I seem to be getting more e-mail from con artists peddling variations on the famous Nigerian letter-fraud scam, though it’s coming from Burkina Faso: Somebody tells you that you can have millions of dollars in unclaimed funds if you provide your own bank account number so the cash can be deposited.
Does ‘The Secret’ Work? Day 7 of 30-Day Test « One-Minute Book Reviews 2007
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Since starting my test of The Secret, I seem to be getting more e-mail from con artists peddling variations on the famous Nigerian letter-fraud scam, though it’s coming from Burkina Faso: Somebody tells you that you can have millions of dollars in unclaimed funds if you provide your own bank account number so the cash can be deposited.
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According to a company called the unclaimed baggage center, a very small amount of luggage is truly lost.
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