unlocked

Example Sentences

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Yet Raman still insisted she had unlocked something transformative.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has told Hungary's new prime minister that billions of euros in EU funding are to be unlocked subject to his government pushing through a raft of "long-overdue reforms".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The U.S. unlocked oil previously trapped in shale rock, using technology not entirely new but applied in a much larger scale at that time.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

One step: make gun-owning parents think twice before leaving their weapons unlocked.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Baker unlocked the barn door, opened it a little, with Booth invisible just a few yards away.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson