unshackling

present participle of unshackle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unshackling
Verb
  • His messaging consistently demonstrates that true success is an inside job, a byproduct of liberating oneself of mental constraints.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
  • But the movie also knows that limits can be helpful, that having to decide which romantic partner to settle on—or whether to settle on one at all—can be more stressful than liberating.
    Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This means a rocket can use less fuel to achieve the same performance, freeing up space for more mission-critical supplies and equipment.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2025
  • In client services, AI can handle routine queries by drawing on past interactions, freeing accountants to focus on higher-value advisory work.
    Tom Invernizzi, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • His mural shows David’s head both in classic and modern forms with ideas springing forth.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Paramount‘s top-brass have been outlining their plans, and the festival circuit is springing back into life.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Both companies see this as a step toward unlocking commercial viability for hybrid-electric aviation.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The plan is aimed at unlocking 100 million pounds by fiscal 2027, in addition to the 40 million pounds in cost savings target revealed last year.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Unshackling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unshackling. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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