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unwound

[uhn-waund] / ʌnˈwaʊnd /




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It has unwound those holdings since 2023 in a process known as quantitative tightening.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Before the conflict, markets were pricing in interest-rate cuts, which have since unwound, but they said the Fed could turn more dovish on signs of inflation clearly moving lower in the months ahead.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

South Korean stocks suffered one of their steepest plunges on Wednesday, with the blood-letting that has battered chip firms over the past month deepening as nervous investors unwound their bets on the AI boom.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

The Department of Justice argued that immigrant kids could still sue over poor conditions if the Flores settlement is unwound.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

At last I unwound part of my sari, meaning to tear it, but the material would not tear: where my hands were it gave, limp and perished.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya


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