exposé
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In a 2024 exposé on Bowlero’s rise, Amos Barshad introduced a now-familiar category of villain — the private-equity vulture — as more than the average mercenary buying up distressed properties and selling off their parts.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
Before Jon Swaine’s exposé in the Post, it had been well known for years that Gabbard grew up in a cult in Hawaii and has continued to be affiliated with it throughout her life.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
What this exposé casts a light upon is a much less visible element.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
Yet that’s all Redzepi has done since the damning New York Times exposé.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
The story ran across the country, “Kate Fox Jencken … intends to co-operate with her sister—Margaretta Fox Kane—in her proposed exposé of the fraudulent methods of so-called spiritualism.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Marius has a son he no longer sees, he admitted: "I don't want to expose him to the bad things I do. I don't want him to follow in my shoes."
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
But the ugly facts are important to expose to educate voters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
How much to give can also expose cultural differences.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
That could expose the shares to intensifying selling pressure in the days and weeks before the lockups are lifted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
The frustrated Stirling asked the workers to expose the back of the slab by digging beneath it and levering up the stone with poles.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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"Oil's return towards pre-war levels in June reflected markets pricing in a best-case outcome for the fragile US-Iran arrangement," she wrote, adding that the "re-escalation exposes how fragile that assumption was".
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
The grandmother in the spotlight, a dyed-in-the-wool New Yorker named Renee, exposes Joshua to the joys of the Big City when he visits from the suburbs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
“And then fire happens and it kind of exposes all those things that go on that should be taken care of,” he continued.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Removing E2F3 alongside the missing RB exposes a critical weakness that researchers believe could be exploited with future therapies.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 4, 2026
Christina also persuaded me to purchase a shirt that exposes my shoulders and collarbone, and to line my eyes with black pencil again.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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Steel beams holding up the skyscraper are exposed in various corners of residential units - an homage to what made the original building so innovative.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
They also help kids who’ve been exposed to community violence or other traumatic events, or who are grieving a traumatic loss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
But the inability to convert means the trade would leave them exposed to big losses if the premium gets even bigger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
But his choice to enthusiastically fraternize with a self-described misogynist facing dozens of horrific felony counts has exposed him to scrutiny.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
A team member’s dosimeter indicated that he had already been exposed to the maximum amount of radiation he was allowed to receive in a year.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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Families live and work under the same roof, often separated from mountains of waste by little more than a staircase or curtain, exposing them to foul odours, plastic fumes and other health risks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Researchers found that by exposing people to images, both AI and real, then telling them which was which, they can get significantly better at it - even in the space of an hour or so.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Traditional optical centrifuges have been used to spin molecules in gases by exposing them to a rotating laser pulse.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 4, 2026
Her doctors searched for ways to manage her stress by exposing her to various activities, including video games, serene Icelandic landscapes and an aerial silks performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Critics of Jefferson’s visionary projections, like Adams, were then accused of rejecting the ideals themselves, when in fact they were merely exposing their illusory character.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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