unwound

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But the deal had to be unwound within a decade with the falling fortunes of AOL, which used an inflated share price for the deal.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

“Alternatively, the 36,000 ton inventory build should be unwound into an increasingly resilient 4Q26 price environment,” Jefferies says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The latest strains between the U.S. and Iran unwound some of the optimism that swept through markets last week, culminating Friday when Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was “completely open.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Tony Rodriguez, head of fixed-income strategy at Nuveen, called this week’s action a “relief rally and a positioning rally,” with positioning around “some dire scenarios” around the Iran war and the oil shock being unwound.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

And with that he unwound one end of the silver chain and slipped it around the girl's slim wrist.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman