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  • "Unpack" can be either a transitive or intransitive verb: "Please unpack that suitcase."

    languagehat.com: STILL UNPACKED. 2005

  • Unpack that sentence and you'll begin to understand why it's taken so long.

    Why did it take so long? zornhau 2008

  • Unpack this a bit, and you have the following set of oppositions: The Canadian player is sober, focused, team-oriented, while the Russian is enthusiastic, emotional, and individualistic.

    2010 April 2010

  • Unpack, install – TIM or TIM_TIM are immediately ready, everywhere where space is needed for all the little everyday things.

    TIM and TIM_TIM Shelves by Steffen Kehrle 2008

  • Unpack this a bit, and you have the following set of oppositions: The Canadian player is sober, focused, team-oriented, while the Russian is enthusiastic, emotional, and individualistic.

    Sports in the Rearview Mirror - Potter Gold, Uncategorized - Macleans.ca 2010

  • Unpack that phrase, and then unpack the bland reaction to it, and you have a glimpse of one of the ugliest potential outcomes of an already plenty ugly war: a long-term, low-level, persistent civil conflict — not in Iraq, but in America.

    Partisan Retreat 2008

  • Unpack those two sentences, though, and you've got a chilling message.

    'See Something? Say Something!' at American University's Katzen Arts Center; Â?Informed Design' at Long View Gallery 2010

  • So far I have these: 1. Unpack the blender, keep it on the benchtop and learn to make verious smoothies and cocktails 2. Go through my to read/reading pile and cull books that I have been "reading" for a lengthy period of time by admitting I don't want to read them or am not enjoying them and remembering all the books I really wish I had time to read.

    The resolutions list girliejones 2010

  • Week One: Unpack those ten novels you've been dying to read.

    Liane Kupferberg Carter: 36 Ways to Wreck Your Vacation 2010

  • Unpack this a bit, and you have the following set of oppositions: The Canadian player is sober, focused, team-oriented, while the Russian is enthusiastic, emotional, and individualistic.

    Andrew Potter 2010

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