unfurl
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But risks do lie in the indirect macroeconomic forces that could unfurl if the conflict drags on or intensifies, they say in a report.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
And geopolitical events will unfurl as we watch helplessly from afar.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025
It fed his compulsive desire to play, particularly in the fast formats at which he excelled, and gave him a platform to unfurl his layered understanding of the game.
From Slate • Nov. 1, 2025
The bird would unfurl its brilliant red under-feathers and feed on unpopped popcorn.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025
When she saw an opportunity to escape, she commanded her fleet to unfurl the sails and make a run for the open sea.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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