come to light
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An attorney for Rana didn’t respond to a request for comment but has said the truth would come to light in court proceedings.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Cases only come to light if they are found out.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
The BBC said it was made aware in 2017 of the investigation, but that new information had come to light in recent weeks that led to the DJ's dismissal on 27 March.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The investigation centered on alleged incidents that occurred between 2006 and 2013 — the peak of Brand’s Hollywood fame — and laid the groundwork for additional complaints against the raunchy comedian to come to light.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
“And you said, quoting, ‘Truth will come to light, murder will not be hid long!’
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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