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unleash

[uhn-leesh] / ʌnˈliʃ /
VERB
let loose
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Example Sentences

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That’s not to say the issues it raises aren’t worthy of concern; there’s an inherent risk in unleashing technologies that replace human labor.

From Barron's

I felt it now, all inside of me, as if just saying my name out loud had unleashed a force and it was wrapping around the tangles, ready to rip them apart.

From Literature

Despair hung over two cities in southeastern Brazil on Wednesday as rescuers and residents searched for 33 people missing after torrential rains unleashed flooding and landslides that killed at least 36.

From Barron's

“Defiance” offers a prism on Syria’s authoritarian society before the 2011 uprising and subsequent civil war, and vivid snapshots of the devastation that the war unleashed.

From Los Angeles Times

So many problems not yet solved will match with tons of untapped human potential just begging to be unleashed, creating things not yet thought of.

From The Wall Street Journal