unfreeze

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Recent Examples of unfreeze Earlier this month, the Supreme Court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, ordered the administration to unfreeze $2 billion in foreign aid. Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025 Featured Nearly $45 million in Colorado safety grants still frozen by Trump administration, officials say Colorado and a coalition of other states are again asking a judge to require the Trump administration to unfreeze funding that the court had previously ordered to be unlocked. The Denver Post, 4 Mar. 2025 Two federal judges have issued orders requiring the Trump administration to unfreeze trillions of dollars in funding for a wide range of projects, including clean energy. Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025 John McConnell McConnell, a federal judge in Rhode Island, ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze federal spending and later found that the administration had not complied with his order. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unfreeze
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfreeze
Verb
  • The territory has some of the largest uranium and rare earth deposits in the world, and Trump has repeatedly expressed interest in mining the land, which is rapidly thawing due to climate change.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • So, the salmon thawing in a cooler outside its bag was a problem.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • An outdoor ice-skating rink opened during the Christmas season, with an expensive cooling system to keep the ice from melting in the tropical heat.
    Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
  • While noodles cook, melt 4 tablespoons of the butter in a large saucepan over medium.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Why is Trump so obsessed with California water policy, especially an endangered fish called the delta smelt?
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Long before humans were able to smelt iron from natural ores, meteoric iron was used by people as a welcome alternative.
    David Bressan, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025

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“Unfreeze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfreeze. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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