unzip

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Recent Examples of unzip Instead of having to set your carry-on down and open up the entire thing, simply unzip the front pocket, slide in your laptop or other preferred electronics, and proceed to the boarding gate. Erin Johnson, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024 That’s no spoiler, given that the movie opened with William Holden floating face-down, dead in Norma’s swimming pool, while Lloyd starts the show with Tom Francis’ Joe unzipping himself from a body bag. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 Simply unzip the bottom of the pillow to adjust the firmness. Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2024 That’s thanks to its ability to completely unzip and hang on a door or hook, all while keeping your items in place. Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unzip 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unzip
Verb
  • Visitors this year have included Billie Jean King, Judy Murray, Sir Trevor Nunn, and Dustin Hoffman, who loosened his necktie and unbuttoned the top button of his shirt during the final match of his afternoon last week.
    Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 11 July 2024
  • This technique allows stage actors to tear off their clothes during short scene changes during a play, instead of wasting precious time unbuttoning them.
    Alex Haddon, The Indianapolis Star, 29 July 2024
Verb
  • Ayoola attempted to put his fingers between his neck and the seatbelt, and was unable to unfasten his seatbelt.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 8 Sep. 2024
  • This paper proposes a spherical tether handling device that unfastens a robot’s tether during surveys by releasing the tether and carrying it aside.
    Erico Guizzo, IEEE Spectrum, 21 Oct. 2016
Verb
  • But instead, the Eagles unfurled a demoralizing 21-play, 99-yard drive that ended with Hurts kneeling.
    Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Blood is trying to fit a lot into 70 minutes, and while certain aspects of plot or character might have been unfurled with a bit more elegance over a longer period, the decision to keep things brisk feels like the right one.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Through its capacity for self-evaluation, integration and memory, agentic AI unlocks chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning.
    Vall Herard, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Connect your Epic Games and LEGO accounts to unlock the Mr Dappermint and Explorer Emilie Outfits. Fortnite Festival Platinum Event Fortnite Festival is celebrating its first anniversary, so expect a Platinum celebration event in this update.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • This can cause the tailgate to unlatch while the vehicle is in park, the report said.
    Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
  • For the Chevrolet adapter, press the button on top to unlatch the adapter from your vehicle, then use the latch on the NACS side of the adapter to release the Tesla cable.
    Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Club officials had a plethora of permutations for how this winter would unfold, but had not committed to anything before gathering this week at the Winter Meetings.
    Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Around the same time, Argentine prosecutors were building a larger case that would, unfolding over the next five years, expose the inner workings of the entire torture-and-murder apparatus at ESMA.
    Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024

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“Unzip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unzip. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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