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unchain

[uhn-cheyn] / ʌnˈtʃeɪn /














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If California communities are to thrive in a future without more people, we’re going to have to figure out how to unchain ourselves from that idea.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2025

For decades, Silicon Valley futurists have sought to unchain humanity from the corporeal life cycle, viewing death as yet another transformational problem in need of a “life altering” solution.

From Washington Post Aug. 29, 2019

Wittman also can unchain DeJuan Blair, the free-agent signee who has been shackled to the pine for six consecutive games.

From Washington Times Nov. 24, 2014

And anyway, it's the same Leroy Fer who bought his girlfriend a £22,000 horse, but then had to unchain Django and sell him as she lived in a block of flats!

From The Guardian Jan. 28, 2013

“We’ll get back your eagle and unchain this god...”

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

“I started to realize that Afrofuturism is the vessel that I can tell this story because it really unchains the mind,” Hughley says.

From Washington Post Oct. 18, 2022

The Tahitian Guesthouse experience — like Airbnb, but with hosts who cook — unchains visitors from expensive hotels and offers a more authentic Polynesian experience.

From New York Times Jan. 8, 2019

So I’ve adopted another technique that I think works just as well but unchains me from the grill: using indirect heat.

From New York Times Sep. 11, 2015

"Why can't they cut jobs at the top rather than the bottom?" he mutters as he unchains the loungers.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2013

The guard unchains the gate and gestures for me to come inside.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

The dog calmed down as the woman unchained it and took it into the minibus.

From BBC May 28, 2024

It's everything Logan wanted for ATN, and all we should have expected of an unchained slime puppy who should never caught us off guard.

From Salon May 20, 2023

And of all the miscalculations in this morass of unchained melodies and extravagantly, often enjoyably undisciplined filmmaking, none is more mystifying than the decision to tell Elvis’ story from the perspective of Col.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 24, 2023

She wasn’t a nasty gal to us but a free-spirited soul to set the listener’s mind free, unchained.

From Washington Post Feb. 25, 2022

They unchained the women and led them to the deck.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper

Maybe the real trick to unchaining ourselves from the clutches of Big Tech is to free ourselves from our attachment to our digital things.

From Slate Dec. 26, 2023

We'll bear that in mind in the unlikely event of the Guardian's cellarmaster unchaining us.

From The Guardian Feb. 18, 2011

The amendments were in fact made upon petition by Mutual Broadcasting System, the fast-growing cooperative network which stands to lose nothing by an unchaining of small stations.

From Time Magazine Archive

I sneaked up to my spy position on the landing in time for Dad unchaining the door.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

With his huge beak and tremendous black claws, no one dared think of unchaining him from his perch.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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