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Recent Examples of unwrap
Christmas was the first time in more than a decade that Wicks had had presents to unwrap for the holiday.
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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
Unbag or unwrap the tree before pickup, depending on the procedure for your area.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Dec. 2025
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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
Unbag or unwrap the tree before pickup, depending on the procedure for your area.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unwrap
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Cadaver dogs had previously alerted to the scent of human remains in the backyard, but earlier searches did not uncover a body.—
Doug Dunbar,
CBS News,
16 May 2026
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After uncovering what the issue was following an 18-month mystery, the actress underwent multiple vocal cord surgeries and finally got an implant.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
16 May 2026
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The Nationals took the lead for good in the seventh inning when rookie John Klein allowed a solo home run to Keibert Ruiz, untying a game that pinch hitter Josh Bell had knotted up a half-inning earlier.—
Betsy Helfand,
Twin Cities,
7 May 2026
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As the Knicks pulled away in the third quarter of Game 1, Hart bent down during a stoppage in play and, without saying a word, subtly untied the shoe of Fallon, who was seated courtside.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
6 May 2026
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From Marciana Alta, ride the cable car to Monte Capanne for views as far as Corsica, then unwind with gelato in Portoferraio, Marciana Marina, or Capoliveri.—
Nicky Swallow,
Travel + Leisure,
17 May 2026
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Even though the major indices recovered mostly by the close, the intraday damage in semis, small caps, and long-duration growth stocks was a reminder of how quickly a narrow, crowded market can unwind when investors head for the exit.—
Tony Zhang,
CNBC,
13 May 2026
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“Unwrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwrap. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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