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Recent Examples of unwrap
While unwrapping kitchenware or tools on Christmas morning might lack the glamour of sparkling jewelry, such gifts are not necessarily unappreciated.
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Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
Let the tamales cool for at least 10 minutes before unwrapping and serving.
Makes about 30 tamales.
—Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 31 Dec. 2024
Far from that annual tradition, horror lovers only need to see this movie once to unwrap a midnight gift that keeps on giving.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 27 Dec. 2024
In December 2022, Sumpter shared that her daughter received a special Christmas gift from Serena Williams.
Ahead of the holiday, Sumpter posted a video of her daughter unwrapping a Qai Qai doll from the tennis star.
—Alexandra Hurtado, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
Let the tamales cool for at least 10 minutes before unwrapping and serving.
Makes about 30 tamales.
—Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 31 Dec. 2024
Far from that annual tradition, horror lovers only need to see this movie once to unwrap a midnight gift that keeps on giving.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 27 Dec. 2024
In December 2022, Sumpter shared that her daughter received a special Christmas gift from Serena Williams.
Ahead of the holiday, Sumpter posted a video of her daughter unwrapping a Qai Qai doll from the tennis star.
—Alexandra Hurtado, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unwrap
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Several types of operations are required to make the kind of knot that represents 0, untie it and tie it into a knot that represents 1, or create a quantum superposition of the two.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
19 Mar. 2025
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Tina untied the tourniquet on Lilian’s arm and left with the tray of tubes.—
Yiyun Li,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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The final moments of the episode also reveal that the parasitic alien Sequids are still roaming the sewers, the bloodthirsty Battle Beast is alive in space and Angstrom Levy (Sterling K. Brown) survived the Invincible War.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
14 Mar. 2025
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Jess Hilarious broke down her recent visit to Shaquille O’Neal’s Atlanta home on The Breakfast Club Wednesday (March 12), revealing that Shaq is currently living with four women, similarly to practicing polyamorist, Ne-Yo.—
Jessica Bennett,
VIBE.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to reflect the soul of the destination, inviting guests to explore, discover and unwind in a truly exceptional setting.—
Sandra MacGregor,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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That suggests at least some hedge funds had to unwind short sales—when shares are sold on a bet that the seller can buy them back at a lower price, pocketing the difference as profit.—
Brendan Coffey,
Sportico.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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Issues with citations and publisher control The CJR researchers also uncovered evidence suggesting some AI tools ignored Robot Exclusion Protocol settings, which publishers use to prevent unauthorized access.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
13 Mar. 2025
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In addition to the 22,000-year-old drag marks, archaeologists have also uncovered footprints in White Sands National Park that may date back 23,000 years.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 Mar. 2025
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Zoom in: The name, unveiled Thursday, pays homage to the musical heritage of Wylie Avenue, where some of the biggest names in jazz played during the Hill's heyday.—
Ryan Deto,
Axios,
13 Mar. 2025
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And as if that weren’t enough, come 1987, AMG unveiled a 6.0-liter V-8 version that made even more power: 375 hp and 407 lb-ft of torque.—
Will Sabel Courtney,
Robb Report,
13 Mar. 2025
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The big picture: The Darién Gap is a 60-mile, roadless, treacherous jungle of crocodiles, snakes, harsh terrain and drug gangs that human rights groups say exposes migrants to harm and disease.—
Russell Contreras,
Axios,
13 Mar. 2025
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Listen to this article Over 700,000 current and former Chicago Public School students’ information was exposed following a data breach last month.—
Ikram Mohamed,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2025
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Drew Barrymore is ready for someone to bare more than just their heart at the 2025 Oscars.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Under Pereira, Wolves have bared their teeth again.—
Steve Madeley,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
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“Unwrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwrap. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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