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“During our experiments with tactile sensors,” he says, “we found that tasks like unstacking cups and opening a bottle cap were significantly harder—and perhaps more useful—than rotating objects.”

From Scientific American • Jul. 31, 2023

And, as Allie Pape pointed out for Vulture, “New Greg” ’s less abrasive quality also accidentally improved the show’s endgame by unstacking the deck, because he was no longer her obvious O.T.P.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 8, 2019

Up in the alcove, Nigel removed the two bars and next began gingerly unstacking the bricks from the window frame.

From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2013

What you are going to hear when I hang up is the sound of tandems unstacking.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2011

And, too, there was something rather snug and plump in the way her little hands with the eight dimples moved about things, laying the slabs of Swiss cheese, unstacking cups.

From The Vertical City by Hurst, Fannie