unearthed

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America’s 250th anniversary planners had a seemingly simple mandate from Congress: Bury a time capsule in Philadelphia, with artifacts to be unearthed in another 250 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

That it does, which is why these books have been unearthed from the stacks yet again.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

"We've unearthed a new region of the brain that is causing high blood pressure. Yes, the brain is to blame for hypertension!" says Paton.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

Compounding this theory, the BBC unearthed an interview in 2023 in which the artist appears to confirm his first name as "Robbie".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

I meant to take him up on his offer, come back and see if he’d unearthed any more stories about my mother.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini