- present participle of uncover.
uncovering
Example Sentences
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At one point, Weist describes uncovering that former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani maintained a fine-art photography practice while simultaneously waging a highly public censorship battle against the Brooklyn Museum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
That previous study, entitled “The Level and Persistence of Growth Rates,” found that “the odds of an investor successfully uncovering the next stellar growth stock are about the same as correctly calling coin tosses.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Law-enforcement officials began investigating the Gilgo Beach killings more than 15 years ago, eventually uncovering at least 10 bodies across Long Island.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
In his new documentary, Jon Snow: A Last Big Story, he is seen uncovering an environmental disaster in Zambia.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
"And look at this," he said, uncovering photographs taken by the Coast Guard launch in Cape May.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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