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unrepaired

American  
[uhn-ri-paird] / ˌʌn rɪˈpɛərd /

adjective

  1. not having been repaired or mended.


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“Recalled, unrepaired Takata air bags are dangerous and pose an immediate risk, as occupants have been seriously injured or killed in otherwise survivable crashes,” the agency said.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 23, 2025

Now, a month after Pustilnikov took over, broken showerheads have gone unrepaired, a shared kitchen has become unusable and fights among tenants are more frequent, she said.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 5, 2024

The company said around 84,000 remain unrepaired and are believed to still be in use.

From Seattle Times May 29, 2024

"Vehicles with open, unrepaired recalls pose a safety risk to everyone on the road," said Ann Carlson, NHTSA's acting administrator.

From Reuters Oct. 16, 2023

But as a remembrance of that morning, the reverend and his deacons decided to leave two damaged things in the church untouched and unrepaired.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

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