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unwind

[uhn-wahynd] / ʌnˈwaɪnd /




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“Magyar’s attempt to unwind this system—through anti-corruption drives, institutional reshuffling, or fiscal reform—is likely to be legally complex, politically contentious, and time-consuming.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Whether those worries are justified has gotten to be beside the point as the software trade continues to unwind.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

It’s my guilty pleasure and helps me unwind.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

That trade would likely unwind if the Iran war ends, although a lot depends on whether the U.S. and its allies are able to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

I unwind my still-damp scarf and hang it on a hook near the door.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse




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