- present participle of uncover.
uncovering
Example Sentences
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In signing the bill, Newsom emphasized the role of journalism in uncovering scandal and wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The Journal pinpointed the loans by using company names Group 1001 disclosed as affiliates and uncovering dozens more by linking signatories on Delaware corporate registration records to organizations that have worked with Walter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Under a makeshift roof offering protection from the monsoon rains, the pair are slowly uncovering the giant neck of a fossil they hope to confirm soon as Thailand's newest dinosaur.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
"This study highlights the unique value of long-term longitudinal research in uncovering how early-life neighborhood environments shape health across decades, providing important evidence to inform both clinical practice and population health strategies," Hou said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
My investigative skills uncovering that Fig had diabetes, and the vet’s confirmation.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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