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exposé

[ik-spohz] / ɪkˈspoʊz /


expose




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The other is a powerful exposé on the safety breaches that have caused deadly crashes and accidents on Boeing airplanes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Whereas the European gothic, he concludes, was “an enlightened attack on a debased ruling class or entrenched superstition,” its American version emerged as “a Calvinist exposé of natural human corruption.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

What this exposé casts a light upon is a much less visible element.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 13, 2026

The story ran across the country, “Kate Fox Jencken … intends to co-operate with her sister—Margaretta Fox Kane—in her proposed exposé of the fraudulent methods of so-called spiritualism.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Though he contends he never meant to send a message silencing those who would expose wrongdoing, he concedes that did happen.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Instead, it continues to expose the people who sold it.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

Scientists have uncovered evidence that an enormous ancient cliff system may have helped expose the deepest rocks of the Grand Canyon nearly a billion years before the Colorado River began carving the landscape seen today.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

"Whenever we disturb the ground, when we cut down a tree and expose the soil, the fire can reignite," said fire chief Covens.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Dressed more casually than Whitby, he had his sleeves rolled back to expose a green inked dragon curling up his right forearm, its tail encircling the letters KAT burnt into his flesh.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

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

From BBC 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

However, feeding near roads also exposes them to the danger of being struck by vehicles.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

"Oil's return towards pre-war levels in June reflected markets pricing in a best-case outcome for the fragile US-Iran arrangement," she wrote, adding that the "re-escalation exposes how fragile that assumption was".

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

Mom thought I should be writing exposes about oppressive landlords, social injustice, and the class struggle on the Lower East Side.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

Mycotoxins can be especially common in plant-based products because many of their ingredients, including grains, legumes and seeds, may be exposed to mould while they are being grown or stored.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

Foot Locker, the company said, was more exposed to those issues.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

The country is particularly exposed because it relies heavily on imported fuel, making consumers and businesses vulnerable to higher oil and electricity costs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

These proportions were higher than for other professions including nuclear technologists, who are routinely exposed to radiation from non-cosmic sources yet placed 12th on the list, the authors said.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Seven nodded, and together they walked into the Cursed Forest and into a clearing where Seven would be completely exposed.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said social media was exposing children to "harmful content, addictive technology and pressures they are not equipped to deal with".

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

"Social media is exposing them to harmful content, addictive technology and pressures they are not equipped to deal with, and it's affecting their family life, mental health, sleep, and education," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

Over time, erosion along this immense rocky boundary removed huge amounts of material, eventually exposing ancient crystalline basement rocks that can now be seen in the Grand Canyon in southern Arizona.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

The revelation came as the country grappled with whistleblower Edward Snowden’s leaks exposing the vast reach of the agency’s surveillance.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

No matter how many times Molly tried to convince Clara that it was possible to create content without exposing all their secrets, she couldn’t get her sister to budge.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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