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uncover

[uhn-kuhv-er] / ʌnˈkʌv ər /


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A newly published study in Science announces the discovery of Spinosaurus mirabilis, a previously unknown species of spinosaurid dinosaur uncovered in Niger.

From Science Daily

Times investigations uncovered the alert failure in January of last year, and later found that almost no fire trucks were in that side of the community as the inferno raged through.

From Los Angeles Times

Further analysis combining data from Hubble, Euclid, and Subaru uncovered a faint, diffuse glow surrounding the clusters.

From Science Daily

The novel recounts the investigative bread-crumb trail he follows into rural Peru to uncover the background of this vain, mercurial prodigy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Archaeologists have described their race against time to document rare 2,000-year-old footprints uncovered on the Angus coast before the winter storms which had revealed them also wiped them away.

From BBC