laid bare
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Von Notz said there was relatively broad agreement among lawmakers that the BND needed new powers but that the bill should now be used to plug the security loophole laid bare by the Hanning arrest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The wars in Iran and Ukraine have laid bare the fragility of energy supply chains, and Greece is positioning itself to become a key hub in southeastern Europe for natural gas transport.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
In its latest European club talent and competition landscape report, European football's governing body laid bare just how dominant the transfer activity of English clubs has become.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
As Greengrass lays out the bare facts of this situation with a cinematic style that’s more news documentary than stuffy period piece, the parallels to our own current situation are laid bare.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
I thought of Hamlet's anatomy book that showed a skeleton laid bare beneath the skin, a grim reminder of waiting Death.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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