unmask
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Susquehanna has filed a lawsuit seeking to unmask the traders who bet on a drop in Futu and Tiger Brokers stock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Wiener said he will immediately file his updated bill in order to unmask U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026
AFP found dozens of posts across social media, in which users shared AI-generated images purporting to "unmask" the agent who shot her.
From Barron's ● Jan. 30, 2026
At the end of Friday's episode, the traitors had been given the opportunity to unmask the secret traitor if they completed a clandestine task.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026
Whoever did this had wanted only to unmask me without my permission, to humiliate me by intentionally undermining a decision I’d made to keep some parts of me for just myself.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
Meghan Kobza’s “The Masquerade” unmasks the festivities of 18th-century London, where the commercial “middling sort” acquired the numbers and money to emulate the private entertainments of kings and aristocrats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
The BBC unmasks, for the first time, how the late Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua faked the miracles that drew millions of people to his church.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2024
The song even unmasks the grim realities of undergoing the procedure.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2022
For parents of young children, the newest vaccine findings are posing unnerving questions at the same time much of the nation unmasks.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2022
She unmasks her beauty when the world's asleep.
From Hints to Pilgrims by Brooks, Charles Stephen
Whether the medication caused it, accelerated a subclinical condition, or simply unmasked something already there is nearly impossible to determine.
From Slate ● Mar. 22, 2026
The debate has resurfaced after an investigation by Reuters claims to have finally unmasked the world's most famous street artist.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
The student body collectively sighed “Alas, this too,” but then mobbed the dorms anyway, cheering and hugging fearlessly with unmasked smiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026
Isaiah Hodgson was outed as a Border Patrol agent last June after he was filmed, unmasked, taking part in the conroversial arrest of Adrian Martinez, a U.S. citizen accused of interfering with immigration enforcement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
For the first time, we are both unmasked.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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
The series takes in a wide range of topics, from unmasking Jack the Ripper, to the day The Beatles came to Hull.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024
Littlejohn’s unmasking of grotesque tax inequality, by contrast, was an attempt to make the U.S. more democratic, at considerable risk to himself.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 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
Though he still chased bandits on horseback, the work was generally less dangerous; in many cases, it involved unmasking individuals who had filed false claims for reimbursements.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
