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exposé

[ik-spohz] / ɪkˈspoʊz /


expose




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Before Jon Swaine’s exposé in the Post, it had been well known for years that Gabbard grew up in a cult in Hawaii and has continued to be affiliated with it throughout her life.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

Yet that’s all Redzepi has done since the damning New York Times exposé.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 13, 2026

SeaWorld and its parent company have struggled for more than a decade to return to prominence after fallout from the release of an exposé about the company’s handling of its orcas.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

But she faces strong competition from Mercury Prize winner Sam Fender and a resurgent Lily Allen, whose candid exposé of her failing marriage became one of last year's most talked-about albums.

From BBC Feb. 27, 2026

An exposé of Spiritualism appeared in the October 21, 1888, issue of the New York World.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

DNA is now a gold standard, used to expose false convictions.

From Slate Aug. 13, 2026

"It is not a big thing to expose people who do that," he said.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Avoiding necessary dues increases can expose the association, and potentially its board members, to lawsuits from disgruntled owners when a lack of adequate reserves hinders property sales, Weiss said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

“And you can expose the child to financial literacy and financial education, giving them agency on what they can control” in terms of saving, spending and investing.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

He was about to be offered the chance to expose those lies on the front page of a newspaper read all over the world.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

“The exposure she’s gotten exposes us as well.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

"The stress of facing execution, combined with the overcrowded conditions, exposes us to illness and anxiety," Desta said.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

The suit alleges that Kalshi, one of the biggest such markets, exposes New Yorkers to "serious personal and financial risk."

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

The final twist is one of the bleakest endings in postwar fiction, precisely because it exposes survival itself as a kind of illusion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

This exposes it to the full lethal effect of the DDT stored in the tissues.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

The big picture, then, is that companies across the economy, not just those exposed to AI, are seeing solid demand, and that is translating into extraordinary profit and revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

But by engaging in the burrito debate, many of them unintentionally exposed the fact that despite their comments on the youth, they have not actually spoken to a young person in years.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

The home still remains exposed to risks such as fire, storms, water damage, theft and liability claims, the law firm says.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

"She doesn't get exposed to any of that, and then we expect her suddenly to walk into the workforce without having any independence training all these years," Gillian says.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

On the roof they’d be exposed to the full fury of Reuben.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

"It cannot be stressed enough that peace and quiet is a right, and it is time to stop exposing consumers to unwanted solicitations," consumer advocacy group Que Choisir Ensemble, said in a statement.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

In an interview with The Australian newspaper, Stracke says the rush to deploy cash after the Covid-19 boom is now exposing poor lending decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Public health officials are investigating after a person spent 11 hours at Universal Studios Hollywood while infected with the measles, possibly exposing other parkgoers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

By exposing the connection between rapid growth and genetic instability, the research provides another piece of the puzzle behind cancer's aggressive behavior.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

His sleeves are rolled up, exposing a small tattoo on the inside of his right forearm.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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