unpicked; unpicking; unpicks
: to undo by taking out stitches
unpick sewing/embroidery/knitting
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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.
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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
Crucial to unpicking this puzzling relationship between a galaxy and its central black hole, the researchers note, is understanding the nature of the powerful outflows of gas expelled from around black holes like a cosmic wind.
—Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025
Freely wielding the presidential veto, Duda has blocked several attempts by Tusk to unpick the legacy of PiS’s transformation of the Polish state, including judicial reforms that have been a centerpiece of Tusk’s agenda.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 16 May 2025
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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
Crucial to unpicking this puzzling relationship between a galaxy and its central black hole, the researchers note, is understanding the nature of the powerful outflows of gas expelled from around black holes like a cosmic wind.
—Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025
Freely wielding the presidential veto, Duda has blocked several attempts by Tusk to unpick the legacy of PiS’s transformation of the Polish state, including judicial reforms that have been a centerpiece of Tusk’s agenda.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 16 May 2025
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“Unpick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unpick. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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