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unlock

[uhn-lok] / ʌnˈlɒk /


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Getting a diagnosis can unlock different treatment options, but Annika says that just "being understood" is a "validating experience in itself".

From BBC • May 16, 2026

"This could unlock new insights into dinosaurs, for example revealing connections between dinosaur species that remain unknown."

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The trip could unlock large-scale sales of Nvidia’s H200 chips in China, designed to meet U.S. export restrictions.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

You unlock an achievement and are told your health is perfect.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

He turned to unlock the padlock so that I could go inside.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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