unlock

Example Sentences

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Mastering phonons could unlock entirely new capabilities, including access to unusual quantum effects such as entanglement.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

The IEA said earlier this month that member countries would unlock 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves to ease the impact of the Middle East war, the biggest such release ever.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

To unlock the richest rewards, Musk must grow Tesla from its current market capitalization of $1.2 trillion to $8.5 trillion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Long Covid services, commissioned by local NHS organisations, should be offered to support people, and we are funding research into this condition to improve diagnosis, support and unlock new treatments.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

As I fumbled to unlock the front door, I glanced over my shoulder to make sure I was still alone.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros