- present tense form of discover (3rd person singular).
discovers
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When Robbie and his mother travel by bus from Alberta, Canada, they part ways for a time before he discovers raging wildfires threaten her location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Some nod to what’s happening in America, such as when Carrie discovers the school library and gravitates straight to books that have been banned from classrooms and community libraries across the country.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
Britton, assigned to search the barn where Himmler was hiding, discovers, and is allowed to keep, the madman’s slippers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
When she arrives at their imposing Vermont mansion to go through Verity’s notes, Lowen discovers that Verity’s a vegetable: completely physically and mentally indisposed after a car accident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
He discovers a technique of apparent learning, of the acquiring of facts rather than of the handling and use of facts.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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