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Recent Examples of unroll
When the home team took the field for the first time at the Paris Games, a giant banner unrolled at one end of the stadium: Allez Les Bleus, the rallying cry of the French national teams.
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Rick Maese, Washington Post, 24 July 2024
And human error is common with condom use — in one study, 25.3% of people reported unrolling the condom before putting it on.
—Sophie Saint Thomas, refinery29.com, 3 Apr. 2024
The automotive manufacturer said the driver's side curtain airbag may not unroll as intended.
—Ahjané Forbes, The Courier-Journal, 1 July 2024
The railway system would operate autonomously; the tracks could unroll directly onto the surface without the need for major on-site construction.
—Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 21 May 2024
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Rick Maese, Washington Post, 24 July 2024
And human error is common with condom use — in one study, 25.3% of people reported unrolling the condom before putting it on.
—Sophie Saint Thomas, refinery29.com, 3 Apr. 2024
The automotive manufacturer said the driver's side curtain airbag may not unroll as intended.
—Ahjané Forbes, The Courier-Journal, 1 July 2024
The railway system would operate autonomously; the tracks could unroll directly onto the surface without the need for major on-site construction.
—Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 21 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unroll
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The snake uncoiled and hung down between the engine and the tire, looking at him with yellow beady eyes.Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
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But during the middle stretch, everyone limbers up—Discs 15 and 16, afternoon and evening shows in Houston, are particularly loose and swinging, Robbie uncoiling like a snake.Michaelangelo Matos, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2024
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However, in recent years historically unusual factors have pushed up mortgage costs fractionally and those could unwind.Simon Moore, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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The decision also unwinds a lower court ruling from U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon, who on Tuesday issued an order barring Garland from releasing both volumes of his report.Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025
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More news: Mystery Team Enters Roki Sasaki Sweepstakes After failing to straighten things out in the minors, Brogdon returned to Philadelphia in 2024 but was traded to the Dodgers after allowing seven runs (six earned) in three appearances.Newsweek, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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And on cue, Chu grows half an inch taller, straightening his spine and adjusting the tilt of his chin.Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 2 Jan. 2025
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One fall day in 1856, a family of Eastern gray squirrels in rural New York uncurled from a cozy nest in a chestnut tree, looked around, and joined half a billion other squirrels on a multi-state walkabout.Christine Peterson, Vox, 23 Dec. 2024
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Exhale, lower the bridge down, then uncurl the trunk to bring the right hip and shoulder back to the ground.Jen Murphy, WSJ, 16 June 2022
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“Unroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unroll. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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