unpicked; unpicking; unpicks
: to undo by taking out stitches
unpick sewing/embroidery/knitting
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This is where the title comes into play, as Blichfeldt unpicks the sexist framing of the Cinderella story.
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2025
Different teams have different ways of unpicking an opponent low in confidence and manpower.
—Carl Anka, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
Detective Nicola Bridge must unpick a web of lies and rivalries to unmask the killer.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025
Themes pick and unpick themselves as neurotically as László Tóth (Adrien Brody) sketches out designs for a community center at the behest of his mercurial patron (Guy Pearce), but Blumberg also constructs a musical journey between characters and across decades with his music.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2025
Different teams have different ways of unpicking an opponent low in confidence and manpower.
—Carl Anka, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
Detective Nicola Bridge must unpick a web of lies and rivalries to unmask the killer.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025
Themes pick and unpick themselves as neurotically as László Tóth (Adrien Brody) sketches out designs for a community center at the behest of his mercurial patron (Guy Pearce), but Blumberg also constructs a musical journey between characters and across decades with his music.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Unpick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unpick. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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