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unpack

[uhn-pak] / ʌnˈpæk /


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The question of what’s real and not isn’t only Béatrice’s to unpack — you may wonder yourself whether Auen and Walker have fabricated their esoteric source materials and invented the strange saga of Ernetti.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

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

The combination of her elusiveness and philanthropic largess makes “Last Days in Two Nations” a fascinating project to unpack.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

After dinner, I went into her room to watch her unpack.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine

A Hammer Museum retrospective unpacks the once L.A.-based artist’s remarkable legacy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

The BBC’s China correspondent Laura Bicker unpacks how the trip panned out for Beijing and Washington.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

For the Amicus bonus episode, Dahlia unpacks the election mayhem happening in Missouri with Madiba K. Dennie, deputy editor and senior contributor at Balls and Strikes.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

RAND: As with the other experiments, it essentially just unpacks all the evidence that’s inconsistent with the claim.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 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

As the drama unfolded on the course, Young unpacked his locker in the Birkdale clubhouse.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

As I unpacked my third suitcase in our new West Hollywood home, a sharp pain shot through my chest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 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

Just state a date by which everyone needs to pay them back, preferably before the groceries are unpacked.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026

As she unpacked the boat, she saw a furtive movement in the bushes.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

She said one week, the couple had so many trips planned, they did not bother unpacking their suitcase.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Instead, like any good reader—Swift is our self-proclaimed English teacher, after all—we might make more progress unpacking the text itself.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

“How was that tennis rally won? How did that soccer attack build? It can be instantly overlaid with lavish graphics unpacking the action.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Laughing at Pratt’s Batman-themed video or Gov. Gavin Newsom’s satirical X posts are more about bonding with the person than unpacking their policies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026

At first the Gangulis sleep most of the day and are wide awake at night, gorging themselves on toast at three in the morning, unpacking the suitcases one by one.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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