unburden
Example Sentences
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After winning the trophy, she spoke about the benefits of therapy in helping her unburden herself.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2025
“Your goal is to unburden those parts, and once those parts are unburdened, what’s left is your true self, like who you are at your core,” Zupich said.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2024
Those who support a more rehabilitative approach have hailed Gascón’s efforts as proof that pursuing a different tack can unburden the criminal justice system and help build lives and communities.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024
“There’s someone out there who has been carrying this burden for 25 years, and it’s time to let it go and unburden yourself,” Tacoma Detective Julie Dier said.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2024
In spite of Vic’s brutal honesty, it felt great to finally unburden all of this on someone.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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