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Recent Examples of unwrap
When ready to serve, unwrap the top of the cake and place a cake plate over the top of the bowl Turn the bowl over to release the cake and gently pull back the plastic wrap and discard it.
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Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
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
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Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unwrap
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But when one of them is murdered, private investigator Aubrey Merritt and her assistant Olivia Blunt must unravel decades of secrets and fractured loyalties to uncover the killer.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
13 June 2026
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Gardens and more Along with the hypogeum, researchers also uncovered elaborate gardens that once surrounded the Palazzo.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
13 June 2026
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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
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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
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The repetitive bouncing motion can also have therapeutic effects and help adults unwind after a stressful day.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
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Fortunately, there’s an opportunity to unwind that horrible deal and clear the path for long-overdue housing and commercial development.—
Daniel Borenstein,
Mercury News,
12 June 2026
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“Unwrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwrap. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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