Example Sentences

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In a posting on X, Chanos said that he had unwound his trade last week and banked his profits.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 10, 2025

More important, I felt as if I had unwound some of the tension in my mind.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2023

But Meng didn’t volunteer that CalPERS in fact had unwound one of the hedges just weeks before the downturn.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2020

But by the time the field reached the first check point in Framingham, the tangle had unwound.

From Time Magazine Archive

I had unwound the string she had given me, and found my way out of the labyrinth to where she was waiting.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes