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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

But the only reason that constantly trading away their top selections can be such a successful approach is the team’s uncanny ability to unearth gems in the later rounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

The challenge now is for the academy to unearth and nurture several more like him in the years to come following a period of huge change behind the scenes.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

We managed to unearth the two containers rather quickly, and covered the area again with soil.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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