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Recent Examples of unfreeze
Or when Judge Mary McElroy ruled similarly about the Administration’s flagrant disregard for her orders to unfreeze funds appropriated by the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
Today’s challenge is not merely to unfreeze money, but to rebuild a dismantled policy and redefine who has access to it.
—Caio Delcolli, IndieWire, 26 Nov. 2025
Turkeys often need ample time to thaw before feasting and festivities, including potentially multiple days in the fridge to unfreeze fully.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 24 Nov. 2025
Days after signing the grant contract, KSUT received a stop-work order after FEMA halted spending, which CPB unsuccessfully sued to unfreeze.
—Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
Today’s challenge is not merely to unfreeze money, but to rebuild a dismantled policy and redefine who has access to it.
—Caio Delcolli, IndieWire, 26 Nov. 2025
Turkeys often need ample time to thaw before feasting and festivities, including potentially multiple days in the fridge to unfreeze fully.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 24 Nov. 2025
Days after signing the grant contract, KSUT received a stop-work order after FEMA halted spending, which CPB unsuccessfully sued to unfreeze.
—Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfreeze
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How to Thaw Rhubarb Before Cooking or Baking For thawing fruit, Stover and McCurdy recommend a couple of reliable methods.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
14 May 2026
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Brad Younggren of Circulate Health told CNET that freezing and thawing plastic containers repeatedly stresses the material, causing tiny particles to break away into food over time.—
Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 May 2026
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But that hate – which was always tinged with admiration for his undeniable driving ability – melted in the face of his sudden death.—
Dianne Gallagher,
CNN Money,
23 May 2026
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Occasionally, the butter in quickbreads is creamed (whipped with sugar until fluffy) but more often, it’s melted or oil is used in its place.—
Carolynn Carreño,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2026
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“Unfreeze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfreeze. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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