- present participle of uncover.
uncovering
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The system then worked, with Alaska courts clarifying the ballot, Sen. Sullivan using the spoiler as an argument against Peltola in the campaign, and the media uncovering what had happened.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026
Yet Mr. Thompson’s commitment to uncovering the real story behind the deaths of Pommerville and Straughter, and rehabilitating their reputations, remains admirable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Considered alongside an excellent lineup of contemporaries, “You Can See Everything” stresses that the genre isn’t about uncovering truths, but playing with our subjective relationship to them.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Researchers at the University of Oxford have observed virus-like particles assembling themselves one molecule at a time, uncovering the surprisingly simple rules that allow complex biological structures to form with remarkable reliability.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
As mathematicians were uncovering the connection between zero and infinity, physicists began to encounter zeros in the natural world; zero crossed over from mathematics to physics.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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