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unship

[uhn-ship] / ʌnˈʃɪp /


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I don’t think we’re going to unship IGTV, though.

From The Verge Jan. 19, 2021

And orders were to unship all old ammunition, take aboard new.

From Time Magazine Archive

They made such bad work of it that Levi ordered them to unship their oars.

From Brother Against Brother The War on the Border by Optic, Oliver

Well," answered Hatteras, "never mind; I sha'n't unship it; I want to be ready at any hour, day or night.

From The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras by Riou, Edouard

Unfortunately there was not time to unship the rudder, so it suffered very severely.

From In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions by McClintock, Francis Leopold

When will Iran run out of space to store its unshipped oil?

From The Wall Street Journal May 3, 2026

Burr asked Martin, with a smirk suggesting he had just unshipped a “gotcha.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 2, 2025

Only if McCoy is somehow unshipped in the early stages of today's race would Nicholls consider giving the horse another run next month, and even then he would much rather prepare him at home.

From The Guardian Jan. 15, 2011

As fast as the cars arrived, the railroads routed them to prairie lines, where more than a billion bushels of corn and wheat from last year's harvest lay unshipped.

From Time Magazine Archive

Out on the river, Bold Wind unshipped her oars and glided downstream in the wake of Seaswift.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

As I’ve talked to you and other folks at Instagram before, there’s a lot of pride in unshipping features and keeping the app lean.

From The Verge Jan. 19, 2021

Victory went to Fuisse, who had delayed the start of the race by 15 minutes when twice unshipping his jockey Stéphane Pasquier in the preliminaries and running loose.

From The Guardian Sep. 5, 2010

Almost killed when his radical Paula III overturned in 1933, unshipping her mast and smashing her hull down on him, Starke Meyer returned to racing, continued his experimental Paula series through 1935.

From Time Magazine Archive

By the simple process of removing the handle, taking out the dasher, and unshipping the legs—the work, as you perceive, of but a moment—the process of transformation is complete.

From Our Pirate Hoard 1891 by Janvier, Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone)

"You leave the boy alone!" he continued, suddenly unshipping and arming himself with the heavy iron tiller, and standing between them.

From The Cruise of the Dazzler by London, Jack




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