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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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Archaeologists also uncovered extensive drainage systems, flooring, and a hypocaust—a sophisticated Roman underfloor heating system supported by brick pillars.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
20 June 2026
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Carro also ruled that key evidence, including a gun and a red notebook, uncovered during a subsequent search of the backpack, could be used at trial.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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Because you can't get untied every time.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
14 June 2026
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Scrunching up in the back seat to untie her heels, Vergara managed to slip out of the shoes and right back into a pair of white Skechers sneakers.—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
13 June 2026
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Meanwhile, adults can unwind at the spa, fitness center, adults-only pool, or Miramar Bar.—
Chelsea Adams,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
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Amirhosein Khorgooi | Reuters Early signs that the Strait of Hormuz is reopening have eased the most acute threat to global energy supplies, but economic damages from the nearly four months of war will take months to unwind, analysts warned.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
19 June 2026
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“Unwrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwrap. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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