unearth
Example Sentences
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Through financial records, police unearthed a storage unit in Salem, N.H., that he had rented.
Local police raided Coupang’s Seoul office last week in hopes of unearthing more details about the leak’s origins.
Alison said she hoped he and other officers "dig down into their memories, be honest about their failings, unearth their deeply buried consciences and tell the whole truth."
From BBC
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
She had unearthed a scandal that would consume the sewing world - from China to Europe, to the US.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
