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unearth

[uhn-urth] / ʌnˈɜrθ /


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Fellow hobbits “Sam, Merry and Pippin set out to retrace the first steps of their adventure” while a new generation seeks to unearth a “long-buried secret.”

From Los Angeles Times

So, two years ago, Tevreden launched a one-man recruiting campaign to unearth younger talent.

From The Wall Street Journal

"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

His evocative depictions of forest scenes are stunning in their own right, hypnotically expressive and made to tickle your id, unearthing deeply rooted primal sensations.

From The Wall Street Journal

I pushed them off my lap as if I had unearthed a scorpion.

From Literature