exposé
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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
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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
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"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
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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
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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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