unmasking

Example Sentences

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After federal immigration officers shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, social media users called for the unmasking of the agents responsible.

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2026

Reckzeh was a doctor at Berlin’s Charité hospital who posed as an anti-Nazi but was all too eager to play his part in the unmasking of the participants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

They fared much better unmasking Goldfish: While Thicke guessed Hilary Duff and Jeong said it was Nicole Scherzinger, both Ora and McCarthy-Wahlberg were correct that the star of Broadway’s “Gigi” was their winner.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2024

AI-enhanced disinformation campaigns are difficult to counter because unmasking the source requires tracking the trail of metadata, which is the data about a piece of media.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2024

To the Crown, the speech revealed the ANC’s true and secret intent, unmasking the ANC’s public pretense of nonviolence.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela