unwound

Example Sentences

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He also wants OpenAI’s conversion to be unwound as part of the remedies in the case.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

But the deal had to be unwound within a decade with the falling fortunes of AOL, which used an inflated share price for the deal.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Stocks slipped, led by the Nasdaq composite, as the latest strains between the U.S. and Iran unwound some of the optimism that swept through markets last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Tony Rodriguez, head of fixed-income strategy at Nuveen, called this week’s action a “relief rally and a positioning rally,” with positioning around “some dire scenarios” around the Iran war and the oil shock being unwound.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The phone cord unwound from my finger, leaving crisscross indentations.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas