unwrap

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Recent Examples of unwrap Cars line up at all hours, hoods serving as makeshift tables while drivers unwrap sandwiches still warm from the press. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026 Christmas was the first time in more than a decade that Wicks had had presents to unwrap for the holiday. Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 15 Feb. 2026 Gently unwrap the plastic and remove the poultice with a soft, damp cloth. Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2026 Beyond holiday giving, there’s much more to unwrap in this issue. John Vorwald, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unwrap
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Verb
  • The epic journey of Altar Stone To uncover the secrets of the Altar Stone, researchers combined sandstone provenance analysis—also known as mineral grain dating—with ice flow modeling to identify potential sources and transport pathways.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 6 June 2026
  • Rush was arrested by the FBI on May 19 after an internal CIA investigation uncovered what officials characterized as potential criminal misconduct.
    Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Many had called for new progressive revenue measures throughout the session, including taxes on big corporations and billionaires and for Illinois to untie itself from parts of the federal tax code.
    Lauren Victory, CBS News, 1 June 2026
  • Then, just as Clark is preparing to untie Mary, the monstrous Lifeform that killed Kat and Bobby and has been haunting the Backrooms ducks through the door.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • In these suites, separate living areas create space to unwind, while spa-like marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and walk-in rain showers offer a haven of luxury and calm above the bustling energy of Manhattan.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 June 2026
  • Michael Adeniran, a dad of two who deals with daily stress and limited sleep, struggled to unwind after training and felt the weight of balancing workouts with real life.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026

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“Unwrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwrap. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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