uncapping
- present participle of uncap.
Example Sentences
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But critics have argued that uncapping bonuses could make the financial system more risky.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2023
The same colors appeared on my son’s palms, as he was most taken with the dynamics of uncapping and recapping the felts.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2017
Oil supplies have been maintained by uncapping state-owned reserve wells, and some experts predict that Argentina will be forced to import oil before December.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Companies have taken to uncapping new brands because the popularity of old ones has been going flat.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A few students call out their gratitude to Ms. Porter, and everyone is suddenly in motion, laughing with their friends, uncapping markers to write in each other’s yearbooks.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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