- 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
An international research team has revisited one of the oldest precisely dated records of a total solar eclipse, uncovering new details about how Earth's rotation has changed over thousands of years.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
In the summer of 1949, the only American agents capable of uncovering the USSR's true motives were hunkered down in a closely guarded office in Arlington Hall.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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