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"They may want to buy our goods but feel the price is too high and decide against it because these aren't necessities," Zhuang said, perched on a small stool unpacking her goods.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

There were some concessions made to lenders in a scaled-down final compensation plan from the FCA, but lenders are still unpacking the details.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Jonas reflects this thought process in his choreography by unpacking his experience as a child of divorce.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

And calculating what, exactly, any retailer might owe its customers would require unpacking the agreements they struck with suppliers and shippers to share the tariff burden.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Sarah is hungry, so I stop unpacking the groceries to get her a glass of milk.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood