unlock
Example Sentences
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Successive governments have promised to unlock the North's economic potential with investment in infrastructure.
From BBC
“The sleeping car is the very last. The rear door will remain unlocked, as I am awaiting the arrival of my poor, sick brother who cannot walk without aid.”
From Literature
In a joint statement, the two firms said the partnership would unlock "innovative new experiences" for Apple users.
From BBC
Japanese media outlet Kyodo news reported that she once escaped with another primate - using a key to unlock her cage.
From BBC
"I have a group of men that I have helped to find levels of ability to unlock. We need to put more pressure on everyone's shoulders."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.