unfreeze

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Recent Examples of unfreeze Britt said she’s not received a commitment to unfreeze research funds from the National Institutes of Health to medical centers and universities in her state of Alabama. Ramsey Touchberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Feb. 2025 This move pressured the administration to unfreeze its funding, a rare policy reversal under President Donald Trump. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025 In seeking emergency relief from the Supreme Court, acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris asked the court to first temporarily halt the district court's order — pausing last Wednesday night's deadline for the administration to unfreeze foreign aid funds — and then toss it out altogether. Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2025 Additionally, Trump’s administration has violated court orders to unfreeze federal funding. Jeffrey Schmitt, The Conversation, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unfreeze
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfreeze
Verb
  • Freeze those blocks and then cut them up. SU: And then thaw them.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appétit, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Permafrost—stable for millennia—is now thawing at an accelerating pace, breaking open microbial vaults from a prehistoric world.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The best blush for mature skin should melt seamlessly into the complexion, livening the face with a healthy flush that doesn’t settle into fine lines, or appear to come from a compact or tube at all.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
  • My cream blush and bronzer melted right in, resulting in a seamless blend.
    Denise Primbet, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Long before humans were able to smelt iron from natural ores, meteoric iron was used by people as a welcome alternative.
    David Bressan, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Keeping the mine running as long as possible was critical for Metinvest, which relied on coking coal to smelt iron ore into steel at its factories further west.
    Daria Mitiuk Finbarr O’Reilly, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025

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“Unfreeze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfreeze. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.

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