come to light
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The official cause of death for Tim Curry, the versatile actor who was beloved for his work in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and “It,” has come to light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
However, Mathias' death is now being investigated after new potential evidence has come to light.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
As Johnson’s story has come to light in recent days, federal prosecutors suddenly moved to dismiss his charges, though they promised to investigate Johnson’s allegations.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
“When these details come to light, we see it as a positive catalyst and another step forward in the sustainability of this memory cycle,” O’Malley said.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
At ten forty-five the jurors were told that they were released from any further duties; the charges against the accused man had been dismissed; new evidence had come to light.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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