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unshackled





ADJECTIVE
unrestrained
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Antonyms


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Following the Staggers Rail Act of 1980, the United States unshackled its railroads, allowing private operators to compete, set market-driven rates and dynamically reinvest in their own infrastructure.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026

Streeting, now a backbencher, is unshackled from the obligations of front bench collective responsibility for the first time in years.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

I had imagined that retirement would offer a life unshackled at last, a blissful new chapter in which workplace anxiety no longer sullied my contentment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026

For the first time, I feel unshackled from the expectations of waiting.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025

Had her arms been unshackled, she would have crossed them.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas


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