unpack
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While England's run to the semi-final is still viewed as an achievement by those at the FA, it is clear there is much to unpack with regards to the circumstances behind their loss to Argentina.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
In an Amicus bonus episode, Mark and Dahlia unpack even more Supreme Court decisions, this time focusing on Trump v.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
It could call a grocer, order ingredients, insisting on it all being upscale, and have those ingredients delivered, unpack and load the fridge and then use my appliances to make dinner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
I want to unpack that a little bit more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
I unpack the last box, the one with Michael Nelson scrawled on the side, holding all the videotapes.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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RAND: As with the other experiments, it essentially just unpacks all the evidence that’s inconsistent with the claim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026
“Paradise” star Julianne Nicholson unpacks her character’s motives, plus streaming suggestions for your weekend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
Rep. Jamie Raskin unpacks the AG Pam Bondi hearing with gusto; Trump remakes DC in his own image; and the complexities of patriotism at the Olympics.
From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2026
The new six-part series unpacks the events that took place from a range of different perspectives to consider how people now view one of the most controversial literary rows in recent memory.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2025
When he unpacks his work, he has another revelation about light and color.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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The opinion insists that courts do more than identify a historical cousin to a modern law by examining whether the analogy survives scrutiny once its details are unpacked.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
Police allege that Hussen went to the facility and supervised as several men unpacked the container.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
“Ups & Downs” is an instrumental with a droning keyboard—perhaps a harmonium—along with a clarinet and clattering percussion that sounds like a drum kit being slowly unpacked from its case.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
“Leave those boxes unpacked and get out of your home. Join a class, walk to a coffee shop or hang out at the library.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026
Everyone tied up their animals, unpacked their goods, and told the youngest of the few remaining caravaneers to sit and guard.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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"They may want to buy our goods but feel the price is too high and decide against it because these aren't necessities," Zhuang said, perched on a small stool unpacking her goods.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026
At a high school in Nacka just outside Stockholm, final-year students are unpacking laptops from rucksacks and tote bags, alongside items they say they used less frequently a few years ago.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
Jonas reflects this thought process in his choreography by unpacking his experience as a child of divorce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
And calculating what, exactly, any retailer might owe its customers would require unpacking the agreements they struck with suppliers and shippers to share the tariff burden.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026
As soon as my bag is packed, I start unpacking again, stuffing everything back into the drawers.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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