unwind
Example Sentences
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The exit unwound a transaction that befuddled shareholders and led to a steep selloff in Masimo shares.
Some emergency room workers watch to unwind from their stressful jobs.
From Los Angeles Times
I carefully unwind the napkin scarf from Pierre’s sagging exterior.
From Literature
The food giant said in September that it planned to split its business into two companies, unwinding an industry megamerger that married two packaged-food behemoths.
If prices do see another correction and trigger an unwinding of positions, particularly among Asian investors, Roukaya said that ultimately, global investment demand will still support higher gold prices in the long term.
From MarketWatch
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