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unearth

[uhn-urth] / ʌnˈɜrθ /


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Prince’s shocking death in 2016 gave writers a reason to unearth the shady details of his antagonism toward Michael Jackson.

From Salon May 16, 2026

An agreement could unearth more details about the case in the coming weeks, a possibility not lost on the Democrats and Republicans running for governor.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2026

Ciaran Martin, former head of the UK's National Cyber Security Centre, told the BBC earlier this week the claim Mythos could unearth critical vulnerabilities much more quickly than other AI models had "really shaken people".

From BBC Apr. 17, 2026

Often, solving one issue would unearth additional problems, leading to new customer requests or additional workflows.

From MarketWatch Apr. 4, 2026

They can unearth a piece of hot dog buried at the bottom of a neighbor’s trash can.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate

Exactly how Jamestown operates is a closely guarded secret, as it unearths gems where no one else is looking.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

In central London, a construction digger unearths an unexploded World War II bomb, and it starts to tick.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2026

Digging deeper, however, unearths a defensive tenor to Monday’s rally, which was paced by megacap tech, healthcare, and industrial stocks that was paired with a big bid for U.S.

From Barron's Mar. 10, 2026

A quick list of new arrivals among senior staff at the Old Trafford club unearths 19 names.

From BBC Nov. 13, 2025

From somewhere in the depths of the car our mother unearths a primus stove, which she sets up on the kitchen floor, since there is no table.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

Two things happened on June 14: According to police audio unearthed this week, paramedics gave CPR to an “unconscious” person who’d experienced “cardiac arrest” at an address that matches McConnell’s D.C. home.

From Slate Jul. 2, 2026

Most primates today live in the tropics, and most primate fossils have been unearthed there too.

From Science Daily Jun. 20, 2026

Undaunted by the duke’s decision to have many of his papers burned, she has unearthed his often-secret political activities with forensic skill.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

The pavilion houses a giant boxcar that was unearthed outside the Majdanek concentration and death camp in Poland, and is believed to have transported Jews to the camp during the Holocaust.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2026

I prayed to old black African stones unearthed from the old dark ground that has been here all along.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

In his senior year of high school, he found bugs in websites belonging to the Dutch government and reported them via a “bug bounty” program that offered hackers prizes for unearthing security flaws.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 3, 2026

With a keen eye for unearthing talent, Mick guided Tyson Fury and Carl Froch from their debuts to their first world titles.

From BBC Jan. 29, 2026

The challenge with long-held silver may be unearthing the “cost basis,” or the amount originally paid, in order to determine the profit that is subject to tax, Weltman said.

From MarketWatch Dec. 31, 2025

The process was meticulous and emotional — unearthing forgotten tapes, restoring brittle footage and returning, again and again, to the question of authorship.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 12, 2025

It was a long e-mail, digging, questioning, unearthing.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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