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Recent Examples of unwrap
This wearable blanket is a cozy treat that any homebody would love to unwrap this year, as are these plush bootie slippers that Oprah just raved about.
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Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
They will then be challenged to dress completely in a hat, mittens, snow pants, and coat before having to unwrap a candy with their hands in mittens.
—Fiona Tapp, Parents, 18 Dec. 2025
The agency suggests this so that if an item triggers an alarm, an officer can resolve the issue without needing to unwrap the gift.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 15 Dec. 2025
Now, though, voters have a fresh chance to do unwrap a flawed narrative and bring the broader issue out of the shadows.
—Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025
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Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
They will then be challenged to dress completely in a hat, mittens, snow pants, and coat before having to unwrap a candy with their hands in mittens.
—Fiona Tapp, Parents, 18 Dec. 2025
The agency suggests this so that if an item triggers an alarm, an officer can resolve the issue without needing to unwrap the gift.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 15 Dec. 2025
Now, though, voters have a fresh chance to do unwrap a flawed narrative and bring the broader issue out of the shadows.
—Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unwrap
Verb
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When Alice Monroe's boyfriend goes missing during their vacation in France, she's forced to uncover secrets hidden in his past.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
8 Feb. 2026
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Daniel Craig stars as Benoit Blanc, a Southern-drawling Hercule Poirot-style private detective who helps a wealthy family uncover the truth behind the death of their beloved patriarch (Christopher Plummer).—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Dooley untied the cord that held the bundle together like a Christmas present.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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Sarah unties Gerard and runs out just in time to stop Downey, who begs her to let this all go.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
12 Nov. 2025
Verb
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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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“Unwrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwrap. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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