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unpack

[uhn-pak] / ʌnˈpæk /


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To unpack the other complicated details of this case’s non-ending, I spoke with Effie Blassberger, trial attorney at Clayman Rosenberg Kirshner & Linder who focuses on MeToo litigation, alongside white collar criminal defense.

From Slate Sep. 4, 2026

Nowadays, it’s hard to unpack these narratives, when there are a thousand other issues vying for people’s attention.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

Turning to China, we unpack how Beijing’s expanding dominance over global supply chains is making its export machine even more formidable—and far more resilient against foreign tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

These are often bound up under one general heading of "polarisation", but it's been illuminating to unpack them.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

The room was identical to ours, but I lingered to watch the old man unpack.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

The BBC's entertainment correspondent Colin Paterson unpacks how the singer attracted such a range of fans.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

This new album unpacks her grief after her father’s death and explores the implications of increasing fame on her sense of self.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

On this week’s Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick unpacks a new Supreme Court decision that vastly expands Louisiana v.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

“Paradise” star Julianne Nicholson unpacks her character’s motives, plus streaming suggestions for your weekend.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 30, 2026

Lourdes unpacks three Sacher tortes and a Saint Honore studded with profiteroles, Linzer bars with raspberry jam, eclairs, and marzipan cookies in neon pink.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

While that post-vacation glow typically fades once your suitcase is unpacked, the resilience sticks around.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

"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

I’ve just unpacked my food and am biting into my apple when suddenly he is standing next to me, unloading his tray.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins

The experience of unpacking history often makes things feel more real, but this particular realization was simply uncomfortable.

From Slate Sep. 3, 2026

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

“We believe that unpacking mistakes, learning about our schemas, and forgiving ourselves leads to greater happiness and, yes, making fewer mistakes,” they write.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

Catherine turned on all the lights and commenced unpacking.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway




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