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unpack

[uhn-pak] / ʌnˈpæk /


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While England's run to the semi-final is still viewed as an achievement by those at the FA, it is clear there is much to unpack with regards to the circumstances behind their loss to Argentina.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Andrew Parker Felix, who represented Byassee’s family in the lawsuit, said it was complicated to unpack what had happened.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Together, they unpack the decisions that made this one of most consequential weeks for immigration law in recent memory.

From Slate Jun. 27, 2026

Banks claims the pitch included promises that the documentary would unpack the show’s legacy “not as a takedown, but as a thoughtful in-depth reflection on its influence, evolution, and impact on fashion, television, and culture.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

I watch them go, waving until Mya’s bouncing curls are completely out of sight, suddenly wanting nothing more than to be walking out with them, off to pack instead of unpack.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

In the Slate Plus bonus episode of Amicus, Dahlia unpacks Mullin v.

From Slate May 7, 2026

Mr. Myers unpacks one of the most dominant runs in American sports, leaving readers with plenty to chew over during bar stool arguments.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 21, 2025

The new six-part series unpacks the events that took place from a range of different perspectives to consider how people now view one of the most controversial literary rows in recent memory.

From BBC Nov. 4, 2025

That’s not to say his life after tennis hasn’t been eventful, and he unpacks it all in an autobiography, “Heartbeats,” that will be released Tuesday in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2025

In the kitchen, Auntie Nina unpacks the takeout.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

"We spent one night in there - we hadn't even unpacked," she says.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Maybe that idea should have been unpacked a little bit more.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

The opinion insists that courts do more than identify a historical cousin to a modern law by examining whether the analogy survives scrutiny once its details are unpacked.

From Slate Jun. 26, 2026

“Leave those boxes unpacked and get out of your home. Join a class, walk to a coffee shop or hang out at the library.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 22, 2026

Me: Just unpacked our notebook from this year.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

But although much has changed for the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the years since the 2021 release of “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” one tradition remains: unpacking the meaning of an installment’s post-credits scene.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Yet for all the milestones, this debut album presents an artist less concerned with achievement and more focused on unpacking the experiences that shaped him pre-fame and turning them into a body of work.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

“There’s difficulties unpacking what’s right, what’s wrong, what’s best for me.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

And calculating what, exactly, any retailer might owe its customers would require unpacking the agreements they struck with suppliers and shippers to share the tariff burden.

From MarketWatch Mar. 12, 2026

His mother was unpacking her basket of shopping.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill




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