unwind
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Walter is now racing to sell or unwind many of those undisclosed loans to head off ratings downgrades that would scare off policy buyers, the Journal reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The California African American Museum in Exposition Park will offer a wellness combo on Sunday, Aug. 9: that is, a 60-minute yoga session followed by a 60-minute sound bath to unwind after flowing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The 33-year-old accountant has been training for three months to keep fit and unwind after work.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
OPEC’s closely watched monthly report comes after key OPEC+ producers agreed to raise output again in August, as the cartel continues to unwind production cuts introduced in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
I carefully unwind the napkin scarf from Pierre’s sagging exterior.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Ultimately, when a risk event occurs, dispersion unwinds and correlations between stocks and the index rise rapidly.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Should profit taking begin, a sharp pullback would be in the cards as extreme call demand unwinds, says SpotGamma.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
But she warned that growth could weaken "as the temporary boost from stockpiling unwinds and the squeeze on households' real incomes from higher energy prices intensifies".
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
UBS upgrades local equities to attractive following a roughly 20% correction, saying it reflects “technical unwinds rather than a deterioration in fundamentals.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
After the pool is inflated, Naomi unwinds the hose that Mr. Chapman left at the front of the house.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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Before the conflict, markets were pricing in interest-rate cuts, which have since unwound, but they said the Fed could turn more dovish on signs of inflation clearly moving lower in the months ahead.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
An unexpected jump in the yen in 2024 fueled a global market rout as investors unwound carry trades—forcing them to sell their investments and buy back the yen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
South Korean stocks suffered one of their steepest plunges on Wednesday, with the blood-letting that has battered chip firms over the past month deepening as nervous investors unwound their bets on the AI boom.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The Department of Justice argued that immigrant kids could still sue over poor conditions if the Flores settlement is unwound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
He’s completely unwound now, went from high gear to no gear the moment he covered the lens.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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In the United States, the unwinding of the Manus deal may be a temporary setback for Meta, which is racing to strengthen its position in AI.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
A September increase would complete the unwinding of the second of the three production-cut packages introduced by OPEC+.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Some members of the group known as OPEC+ have been gradually unwinding voluntary production cuts of 1.65 million barrels that were announced in April 2023.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 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
We turn our backs on the unwinding of a new day and walk west into the dark of the still starry sky.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
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