discovered
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A hidden camera has been discovered in a government building in the heart of Westminster.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Many Kuiper Belt objects – also referred to as trans-Neptunian objects – have been discovered orbiting the Sun, but like Uranus they don’t do so in a continuous expected direction.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Epstein sought unsuccessfully to convince Gates to establish a global donor fund with JPMorgan and discovered some of the billionaire’s extramarital affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Later she discovered he had renounced his Italian citizenship when becoming an American citizen, making that route unavailable for her.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
It’s better that I never got to see the look of disgust or hatred in your eyes when you discovered who I really was.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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