unpacked

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“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

In her journal, she unpacked her grief and rage.

From Salon • May 27, 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

Barely had he unpacked than White was summoned to the foreign ministry for intervening in a case involving Jewish circumcisers in Antwerp -- a probe he called "antisemitic."

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

I held it in my hands and remembered when we had come, how carefully I had set the plates in the cabinet once they were unpacked.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez