discovered

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Bill Gates told Congress that Jeffrey Epstein discovered that he had had affairs during his marriage and tried to leverage that information against the billionaire philanthropist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

University of Hawaii oceanographer Craig Smith, who discovered the first whale fall in 1987 but was not involved in the new research, told AFP it was "extremely exciting".

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A hidden camera has been discovered in a government building in the heart of Westminster.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The sisters, who have always been close and lived together at university, only discovered they were identical twins after Caitlin's diagnosis.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Then, the world discovered that Sir Franklin would never return.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock