unearth
Example Sentences
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Since the scandal was unearthed, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office has created and required additional training for prosecutors, paralegals and investigators.
From Los Angeles Times
Further excavations in the area unearthed five more graves and then few years later, about 23 sets of remains were discovered.
From BBC
Ms Maiklem has written four books about mudlarking, which was historically a trade of poor Victorians and is now a popular hobby involving unearthing historical artefacts from the silt on river banks.
From BBC
One day, perhaps sooner than most think, regulators will unearth a fresh set of scandals involving Wall Street’s research.
Through financial records, police unearthed a storage unit in Salem, N.H., that he had rented.
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