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Recent Examples of unhinge Cleveland baseball can be unhinged revelry, or a biblical terror, and everything in between. Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025 Everyone is unhinged, as is customary during a Trump presidency. Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 28 Apr. 2025 Some unhinged lunatic, a man, wearing daisy dukes, at a makeup store, got in my face today. Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025 Meanwhile, Nuggets superstar center Nikola Jokic was unhinged in the contest, scoring a career-high 61 points, along with 10 rebounds, 10 assists, and two steals. Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unhinge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unhinge
Verb
  • Create Do-Not-Disturb Prompts To Discourage Interruptions Experiment with reducing your availability to interruptions by following specific practices that signal to others you shouldn’t be disturbed.
    Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • Perhaps your time off request isn’t approved, or your vacation plans have been disturbed by your colleagues.
    Liz Simmons, StyleCaster, 27 May 2025
Verb
  • Growth must reinforce strategy, not distract from it.
    Ayo Adepoju, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • But when the pair get to a higher point in order to try to see where the Wolves are/where Tommy might be, Ellie is distracted by a nearby aquarium, which has a giant ferris wheel nearby.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 25 May 2025
Verb
  • Since taking the helm in 2018, Powell has steered the Fed through a litany of challenges, such as an economic crisis sowed by the Covid-19 pandemic, a historic bout of high inflation, and now, an erratic global trade war that has unsettled decision-makers across the world.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 26 May 2025
  • But also recognize that sometimes our most significant relationship growth comes through moments that initially unsettle us.
    Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • After years of ‘losing culture,’ can the new-look Chicago Bears turn things around on defense? Chicago Bears safety Kevin Byard didn’t bother mincing words.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2025
  • The walk, only his second this month, bothered him.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 26 May 2025
Verb
  • Guys like Andrew Weissman, deranged Jack Smith.
    Nicholas Riccardi, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Albie and Portia reunite at the airport, where Portia tells Albie that Jack was deranged, while Albie tells Portia that Lucia played him.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 25 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • These trends are causing 67% of the workforce to worry about the economy’s impact on their current jobs, according to the Workforce Pulse Survey from Remote.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • From the moment President Donald Trump took office, Flo has worried and contemplated her next steps.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • Amorim’s personnel changes unbalanced an already fragile team.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The land turns from a carbon sink into a carbon source, further unbalancing our planet’s carbon cycle.
    Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, in an email, said that he was alarmed by the decision to cut the funding, adding that many Missourians in need of behavioral health care come to Kansas City.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2025
  • The warning follows a concerning rise in measles cases nationally, with a significant outbreak in Texas that has alarmed public health officials.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025

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