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Recent Examples of unwrap
Beyond holiday giving, there’s much more to unwrap in this issue.
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John Vorwald, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2025
Unbag or unwrap the tree before pickup, depending on the procedure for your area.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Dec. 2025
This holiday season, our family will still unwrap gifts and sit together at breakfast.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Dec. 2025
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.
—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
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John Vorwald, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2025
Unbag or unwrap the tree before pickup, depending on the procedure for your area.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Dec. 2025
This holiday season, our family will still unwrap gifts and sit together at breakfast.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Dec. 2025
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.
—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unwrap
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Swanson also uncovered a photograph of Banks with an effigy of a Black man hanging by a noose in the background at Mansfield High School.—
Marissa Armas,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
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Ham pastelitos on a food-prep table were left uncovered and unattended as people delivering food products passed the table.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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While other contestants achieved varying results by playing it straight, Rhod Gilbert tied up Horne instead, leaving Horne unable to untie the flimsy rope that Gilbert fastened around his own wrists.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 Apr. 2026
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Shortly after the Padres tied the contest in the top of the fifth, Contreras untied it with his first Red Sox home run.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
3 Apr. 2026
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Following the ride, we were treated to a charcuterie spread, champagne and a campfire to unwind and relax after our outing on the trails.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2026
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In modern times, sports and games have evolved into a lucrative and competitive industry, while other leisure activities, such as card and video games, can be competitive or just serve as a way to unwind or socialize.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Unwrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwrap. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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