Example Sentences

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The “AI scare trade,” as Wells Fargo analyst Mike Mayo called it Monday, was unfolding.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

At the time, this led her to label what was unfolding as the "trial of cowardice".

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

This was unfolding before Trump’s return, but the demand forecasts got wilder as data-center construction accelerated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

While the controversy was unfolding, however, Vice President JD Vance returned to the discussion to crack jokes.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

What if the story that was unfolding in front of me wasn’t the story I’d thought I was reading?

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse