unclenching

present participle of unclench

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unclenching
Verb
  • The Washington Examiner attended a press conference held by Taiwanese Foreign Minister Chia-lung Lin on Thursday, where the head diplomat expounded upon the lessons learned from observing the violence unfolding in Eastern Europe.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The Season 3 finale of the sci-fi series delivers on that promise, unfolding with the solemn rhythm of a funeral dirge.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Speaking of unlocking the full potential of the offense, rookie running back TreVeyon Henderson needs more playing time.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • But unlocking a career opportunity today may take more depth than simply sharing a business card.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Unclenching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unclenching. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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