laid bare
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The trial has laid bare the internal strife within a circle of elite Silicon Valley engineers, investors and executives in the years leading up to the high-profile launch of the ChatGPT chatbot in 2022.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Abby’s removal had laid bare a simmering conflict between Ned’s daughter and Reynolds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
I often wonder about the psychological effect on participants as their lives are laid bare for all to see.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
That fragility was laid bare in February when a drop in healthcare hiring helped tip total employment into the red, shattering any illusion of broad-based growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
The earth had been laid bare and was scored with long scratches and furrows.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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