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unfurl

[uhn-furl] / ʌnˈfɜrl /
VERB
unroll
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But risks do lie in the indirect macroeconomic forces that could unfurl if the conflict drags on or intensifies, they say in a report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Geopolitical events will unfurl as we watch from afar.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025

It fed his compulsive desire to play, particularly in the fast formats at which he excelled, and gave him a platform to unfurl his layered understanding of the game.

From Slate • Nov. 1, 2025

Directed by Pasqual Gutierrez and Ben Mullinkosson, “Serious People” is an exemplar of that ethos as its oddball charms unfurl.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025

Tyrion saw his banner unfurl as his standard-bearer shook it out; a burning tree, orange and smoke.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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