How to Use unbundle in a Sentence

unbundle

verb
  • That's on top of the $2,500 dish price; there's no price drop for unbundling the router.
    Michael Kan, PCMAG, 16 May 2024
  • One of the new changes would unbundle parking from rent.
    Scientific American, 6 Apr. 2018
  • The body is also seeking to unbundle the sale of chargers from the sale of the devices themselves.
    Brendan Morrow, The Week, 23 Sep. 2021
  • Technology will unbundle aspects of legal work over the next decade or two rather than the next year or two, legal experts say.
    Steve Lohr, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2017
  • In order to give customers access to the cheapest business class seats, Emirates unbundles its business class fares.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2024
  • But for the artists on other platforms who lack mentors and support, their entire creative process has been unbundled in much the same way cable TV and newspapers were.
    Madeline Ashby, WIRED, 17 July 2023
  • Microsoft unbundled Teams in Europe last year, and now will do so globally.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Services should be unbundled and offered as a la carte options to maximize revenue.
    Roger Dooley, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Instead, unbundle what tasks police now do, and ask which of those tasks actually need a police response.
    David A. Harris, Fortune, 30 June 2020
  • Modern social networks are not a single product but a giant bundle of features, and the next generation of tools might be all about unbundling.
    David Pierce, The Verge, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Privately, people around James began to walk back those desires, trying to unbundle his future from his son’s.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2024
  • In a social media post, Amazon announced its users can buy the 40-minute album in the MP3 format, or unbundle its individual tracks.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 June 2018
  • One of the outcomes of the fintech revolution will be to unbundle and unlock value as the shock troops of big tech breach the redoubts of consolidated, utility banking.
    David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 28 June 2021
  • Roe Lach is among those who believe that unbundling women’s basketball would provide opportunities for other sports to grow on their own.
    Billy Witz, New York Times, 16 June 2023
  • In 2018, Google confirmed that Android device manufacturers would be allowed to unbundle the Android app package—for a fee.
    Kate Cox, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2020
  • The movies and shows keep moving around, everyone is always bundling and then unbundling, and services like Paramount Plus and Hulu seem to be both growing fast and only barely holding onto existence.
    David Pierce, The Verge, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Airlines began to unbundle their services as a way to earn more revenue while keeping ticket prices competitive.
    Natalie B. Compton, chicagotribune.com, 21 Oct. 2019
  • And a move toward greater rationality would unbundle them and let evidence inform what the optimal policies ought to be.
    Philip Galanes, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2018
  • The program also allows clinicians to unbundle services, allowing providers to bill for many treatments per visit.
    Marshall Allen, ProPublica, 19 Dec. 2019
  • Another reason airfares are lower, according to travel rewards expert Sally French, is due to the airline practice of unbundling fares.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Norway’s soccer federation, for example, having failed to have the term-limits amendment unbundled from a suite of other changes, voted in favor.
    Tariq Panja, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Among the numerous recommendations in the Kaplan report was to consider unbundling the women’s basketball tournament from the rest of the championships.
    Ralph D. Russo, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Among the numerous recommendations in the Kaplan report was to consider unbundling the women's basketball tournament from the rest of the championships.
    Ralph D. Russo, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The company is unbundling Teams from its productivity suites, which on the face of it should settle a European Commission investigation launched a month ago, following a complaint from Slack.
    David Meyer, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Legislation to let spouses unbundle these loans is part of the College Affordability Act, which is under consideration by Congress.
    Nerd Wallet, oregonlive, 16 Feb. 2020
  • Getting to these materials is complex and dangerous: After removing the steel casing, the battery pack needs to be unbundled into cells carefully, to avoid puncturing any hazardous materials.
    Sabrina Weiss, WIRED, 20 Mar. 2024
  • With deregulation in the 1990s, these aggregated services were unbundled and commodified.
    IEEE Spectrum, 11 Mar. 2023
  • The rule also unbundles chargers with electronic devices, allowing consumers to forgo them when buying a new product and save about $280 million annually on unnecessary charger purchases.
    Popular Science, 19 July 2023
  • Cheap shipping, better communication technologies, and low tariffs have allowed companies to unbundle and outsource stages in the manufacturing process and intermediate services to specialist suppliers around the world.
    Thomas J. Bollyky, Foreign Affairs, 10 July 2013
  • Customer relationship management, content management and document management are among the processes that have been moved outside many institutions' legacy systems thanks to a surge of new companies helping unbundle traditional banking operations.
    Andreas Bubenzer-Paim, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2021

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