uncashed
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a word derived from
cash.
cashnounmoney in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
Example Sentences
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Cohen faces criticism over her handling of a controller-led program that returns uncashed checks, funds from old bank accounts and other money owed to state residents.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Wisely, Churchill did not write back, but he did return the check, uncashed, with his compliments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 4, 2026
The law says that when those go uncashed, the funds from them go back to the state where they were purchased.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
From 2002 to 2017, Delaware took possession of $250 million in uncashed MoneyGram checks that were bought around the country, even though only $1 million was bought in Delaware itself, Jackson noted.
From Reuters ● Feb. 28, 2023
Nearby, on a small table, was a stack of envelopes—his uncle’s uncashed paychecks, accumulating week by week.
From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick
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