unwrapping

Definition of unwrappingnext
present participle of unwrap
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Verb
  • There's nothing like an evening spent unwinding with friends around a fire pit.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Policymakers should be focused on unwinding this deeply flawed legacy, not doubling down on it.
    Elaine Parker, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But neuroscientists are still uncovering fundamental rules that describe how neuroplasticity reshapes brain connections.
    Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The 60-minute journey takes parkgoers through Universal’s working production facility, uncovering the magic of cinema while intermixing attraction experiences.
    Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Her performance really comes alive once Jules breaks down about her husband’s affair, ultimately revealing her deepest insecurities to her elder confidant, Ben (Robert De Niro).
    Chris Feil, Vulture, 1 May 2026
  • Thursday’s filing offered new insight into the overlap between his companies, revealing that Tesla generated more than half a billion dollars in revenue last year from selling products to other Musk-run companies.
    Bloomberg, Oc Register, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Gut microbes were different in gastric cancer, the researchers found, unveiling 28 varying gut species.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • ChargePoint just changed the EV charging game in America by unveiling its most powerful electric vehicle charger ever.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At one point, the 4-year-old lifted the blanket, exposing his bare stomach, and Berrios-Otero’s hand could allegedly be seen appearing to be below the child’s stomach area, an investigator wrote in the warrant affidavits.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
  • In a strange and maniacally violent way, Allen did the Secret Service a favor by exposing security flaws not only in the rail system but in hotels where high-profile events are staged.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • The number, which was the Verona dress by Lily Phellera, was designed to show some skin with its daring open back (that scooped low enough to accentuate her curves) and ab-baring cutouts.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Hitting the sweet spot between floor-grazing baggy jeans and calves-baring capris, a subtly cropped pair of jeans shows off your shoes without leaving too much in the cold.
    Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Avoid displaying valuable items, including jewelry, in public.
    Julie Sharp, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • Banksy has been famous for displaying or erecting artwork in public spaces.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Watches and Wonders ran like clockwork in April, with 65 exhibiting brands showing off their latest novelties to around 60,000 visitors in Geneva and nearly 1 billion online.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The students were nominated by their teachers for exhibiting leadership skills and being a good role model to peers.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Unwrapping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwrapping. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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