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Recent Examples of unroll
Wrap the crust around the rolling pin, then unroll into a 9-inch pie plate.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
The rear zipper gives you entry into the main pocket without needing to unroll the top flap.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
On a clean work surface, unroll and separate dough along perforations into triangles.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
As a corn plant grows, the leaves unroll to reveal the tassel, the part that sheds pollen, explained Mark Licht, an associate professor of agronomy and an extension cropping systems specialist at Iowa State University.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2025
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
The rear zipper gives you entry into the main pocket without needing to unroll the top flap.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
On a clean work surface, unroll and separate dough along perforations into triangles.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
As a corn plant grows, the leaves unroll to reveal the tassel, the part that sheds pollen, explained Mark Licht, an associate professor of agronomy and an extension cropping systems specialist at Iowa State University.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unroll
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Young helped uncoil her and stretch her out.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Jan. 2026
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Over 100 snakes removed from homeowner’s garden in Sydney A sight like this would rattle the nerves of most homeowners … Read how a snake catcher uncoiled the mystery behind a backyard snake infestation.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2025
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From complimentary skincare and hair care services to virtual-reality gaming and stress-relief lounges, competitors can unwind and prepare for competition between events.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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Hedge funds are unwinding their positions too.—
Bernard Goyder,
Fortune,
5 Feb. 2026
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In the early 1900s, Walker improved the pressing comb to straighten Black women's thicker hair.—
Leondra Head,
CBS News,
5 Feb. 2026
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Lower yourself until roughly parallel with the ground, and press through your palms to straighten your elbows and lift your body back to the starting position.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
5 Feb. 2026
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One fall day in 1856, a family of Eastern gray squirrels in rural New York uncurled from a cozy nest in a chestnut tree, looked around, and joined half a billion other squirrels on a multi-state walkabout.—
Christine Peterson,
Vox,
23 Dec. 2024
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Exhale, lower the bridge down, then uncurl the trunk to bring the right hip and shoulder back to the ground.—
Jen Murphy,
WSJ,
16 June 2022
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“Unroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unroll. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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