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unopened

British

/ ʌnˈəʊpənd /

adjective

closed, barred, or sealed

an unopened bottle of whisky

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And that unopened brick of air-dry clay that’s taunting you?

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

The store says it only accepts unopened products.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

You may also be able to donate certain unopened medicines so they can be used by patients in need.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

We see the dad discovering an unopened Christmas present with his name on it - a vinyl record of Where Love Lies - which he immediately puts on.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

And searching for postcards shouldn’t take long, even if it’s a massive pile of unopened mail.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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