unwinding

Example Sentences

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Also, renewed yen strength following Japan’s intervention could tighten financial conditions globally via carry-trade unwinding, a development that could further support defensive assets such as gold,” the head of Commodity Strategy adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

A successful lawsuit would force the unwinding of the empire, and threaten the plan for Lee Jae-yong to take over.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

A short squeeze that had sent shares of Avis skyrocketing is unwinding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Congress can accelerate the process of unwinding quantitative easing by establishing a “QE resolution fund,” capitalized and chartered as an independent agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

We turn our backs on the unwinding of a new day and walk west into the dark of the still starry sky.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell