unwind
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But Buffett isn’t the only legendary investor known to unwind with unexpected diversions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Trying to unwind the carbonized rolls frequently reduced them to piles of ash, eventually prompting Italian authorities to stop the practice.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
The living room is the perfect place to unwind thanks to its cozy fireplace and French doors that open to mature landscaping.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
These vectors amplify market dislocations as multiple participants simultaneously unwind positions.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Before I could unwind myself from the gate post, Daisy turned loose of my arm, stepped back, and said, “Phew! What’s that I smell?”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Here, he reflects on how he unwinds and where he’s taking “Survivor” next.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
For instance, there would need to be a larger, more fundamental shift for the yen to begin strengthening in a way that fully unwinds the carry trade.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Should profit taking begin, a sharp pullback would be in the cards as extreme call demand unwinds, says SpotGamma.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
While some F1 stars like Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc choose to race online in their spare time, Häkkinen unwinds by riding horses.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Out in the gardens, the daylight unwinds from the trees and still von Rumpel waits.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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Yields began to climb anew in the summer of 2023, as traders unwound recession bets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Before the conflict, markets were pricing in interest-rate cuts, which have since unwound, but they said the Fed could turn more dovish on signs of inflation clearly moving lower in the months ahead.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
South Korean stocks suffered one of their steepest plunges on Wednesday, with the blood-letting that has battered chip firms over the past month deepening as nervous investors unwound their bets on the AI boom.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The Department of Justice argued that immigrant kids could still sue over poor conditions if the Flores settlement is unwound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The tension in the muscles of his neck and shoulders unwound with each breath he took.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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With fewer options free of AI risks, investors have had to turn to other corners of the stock market to provide some buffer against an AI-related unwinding, and negative beta has increasingly become an option.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
The tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 63.52 points, or 0.24% to 26861.06, unwinding declines from earlier in the week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
A month ago, however, uppermost among Tyler’s concerns were widening credit spreads, Fed uncertainty, heavy positioning, seasonality concerns and a worry about the AI momentum trade unwinding.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Oil prices declined, partially unwinding their sharp rise from earlier in the week, on unconfirmed reports that U.S. and Iranian negotiators were working on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Age isn’t stealing from my grandmother; it’s slowly unwinding her.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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