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This week brings us the verb to UNFOLD:

«How the search for the submarine is unfolding» (by BBC)

 

In this context means: If a situation unfolds, it develops and becomes known or understood. (Collins English Dictionary)

· Can be replaced by some synonyms such as: develop, happen, progress, present, reveal, etc.

· Another example of use could be: The last meeting unfolded in a way that no one could have predicted, we all went to have lunch after it.

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