unmasked

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Whether the medication caused it, accelerated a subclinical condition, or simply unmasked something already there is nearly impossible to determine.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

The debate has resurfaced after an investigation by Reuters claims to have finally unmasked the world's most famous street artist.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The student body collectively sighed “Alas, this too,” but then mobbed the dorms anyway, cheering and hugging fearlessly with unmasked smiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Before a microscopic killer shut down offices in the real world, the concept of a work-life balance had already been unmasked.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025

Two of the spies unmasked by Ames—Oleg Gordievsky and Sergei Bokhan—escaped with their lives.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau