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unturned

British  
/ ʌnˈtɜːnd /

adjective

  1. not turned

    unturned pages

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

unturned Idioms  

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Given Disney’s gift for recycling, and its proximity to National Geographic, a nature documentary seemed the last stone unturned.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

“But we are not looking at only one, we are looking at all three, because we cannot leave any stone unturned if we want to survive and continue to provide our vital public service.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

"The government will leave no stone unturned to conduct the election in a clean, fair, fearless, and peaceful manner," Sushila Karki, the interim prime minister, said late Tuesday.

From Barron's Feb. 25, 2026

"So I said 'let's not leave any stone unturned here with the rehabilitation'," Ford told the BBC's Rugby Union Weekly.

From BBC Feb. 11, 2026

There are moments in my life when I feel like I know everything and that I’ve left no rock unturned.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

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