uncover

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The transit technique, which is expected to uncover roughly 100,000 worlds, is particularly effective at detecting large, extremely hot planets.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

This was done to "turn the sand over" and uncover anything hidden or that had ben brought in by the tide.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

They know that we have the capacity, the moral authority and the background to expose and uncover exactly what they're doing.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

They view location data from cell tower logs and interrogate Gazan detainees to uncover who did what.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“Indeed. How the Sender’s messages accomplish such profound effects, what the particulars of his plan are—anything you uncover may help us find a way to defeat him.”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart