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unpublished

British  
/ ˌʌnˈpʌblɪʃt /

adjective

  1. not available in print for distribution and sale

  2. having no written work issued for publication

    an unpublished undergraduate

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It said it did "not yet have access to the full Cape Verde health report, which remains unpublished".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Maxwell-Jolly said the analysis he conducted replicated an internal, unpublished department report tracking vision services between 2015 and 2016.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Later, unpublished research proposed a different origin, suggesting she may have come from the Mediterranean, possibly Cyprus.

From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026

The Adelaide Festival said it had "temporarily unpublished" the list of participants and events in Writers' Week while it works through changes to its website.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

This and his unpublished comments in support of Copernicanism began to draw criticism of Galileo.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin