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unfurl

[uhn-furl] / ʌnˈfɜrl /
VERB
unroll
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Alternating every two or three chapters, Ms. Seve and the actor Caleb Teaupa unfurl a blood- and brine-soaked epic set in and around the islands of long-ago Polynesia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

The result will unfurl over years, not news cycles.

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2026

Geopolitical events will unfurl as we watch from afar.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025

He and his singing partner unfurl a sad story that seemingly clashes with the rhythms that back it.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

About a month later, after they've gained up to eight feet in height, the large, flat disk that is the flower will unfurl.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan




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