unpicked; unpicking; unpicks
: to undo by taking out stitches
unpick sewing/embroidery/knitting
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According to the researchers, the discovery provides us with a new means to examine cosmic magnetic fields—and could help astrophysicists unpick how magnetism shapes the universe on the biggest of scales.
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Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
Scientists are still trying to unpick the health impacts; many are largely invisible.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 23 May 2025
For most of the week, Charlie languishes on the sidelines, unpicked by any of the girls at the first firepit and beginning to panic by the time of the Bases challenge, where most of the girls have ranked him in fourth place.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 11 June 2025
His peers commend his talent for unpicking dense regulatory issues, while clients depend on his knack for forecasting industry shifts.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 10 June 2025
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Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
Scientists are still trying to unpick the health impacts; many are largely invisible.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 23 May 2025
For most of the week, Charlie languishes on the sidelines, unpicked by any of the girls at the first firepit and beginning to panic by the time of the Bases challenge, where most of the girls have ranked him in fourth place.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 11 June 2025
His peers commend his talent for unpicking dense regulatory issues, while clients depend on his knack for forecasting industry shifts.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 10 June 2025
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“Unpick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unpick. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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