come to light
Example Sentences
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The 1MDB scandal made headlines across the world when it came to light a decade ago, embroiling prominent figures from Malaysia to Goldman Sachs and Hollywood.
From BBC
But at a hearing in November, a Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge dismissed the case after new evidence came to light that called his version of events into question.
From Los Angeles Times
Detectives began investigating allegations into Mr Brand which came to light following reporting from the Sunday Times, the Times and Channel 4's Dispatches in September 2023.
From BBC
The documents released on Friday came to light as the result of an act of Congress that forced the DOJ to release them.
From BBC
A spokesman for the former president said Clinton cut off ties long before Epstein’s crimes came to light.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
