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  • present participle of unwind.
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unwinding



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The unwinding of short positions would add buying pressure, helping to push up bitcoin prices.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

It’s the latest sign that “financial repression” is unwinding, and not a moment too soon.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

But the latest unwinding follows an earlier step toward separation.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

When the act was passed, the Vietnam War was unwinding, and Richard Nixon’s presidency was collapsing in the wake of the Watergate scandal.

From Slate Jun. 29, 2026

Her brow was furrowed as she manipulated knitting needles, and Franz’s eyes were glued to the unwinding yarn ball.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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