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After a day on the river or in the hills, this is where Reno unwinds.
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Franny unwinds the silk scarf from her neck and pulls back her long hair, which is still damp with sweat from the rush to board.
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The no-frills app also unravels any complex options for those who are looking for something that just keeps the sound simple.
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Recovery is where good work either holds or quietly unravels.
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The film, without proving didactic, untangles the complications of finding appropriate care for someone with her cognitive disabilities, as Emily and Bob struggle with a healthcare system that isn’t set up to support people like her.
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“Unspools.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unspools. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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