discovering
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"But discovering a necropolis of this scale was completely unexpected: the size of distribution, the depth and the age range were far beyond anything we had imagined," Xiaotong Peng said.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The whole venture, he says, was an exercise in discovering “if I was alive or not,” after he sustained a major knee injury at Manchester United.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
In doing so, I had a blast discovering the scope of each person’s tastes and background – and even learned that we have a number of DJs on staff.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
"It's about empathy and bringing people together" and an event like discovering the existence of aliens "would bring people together", he said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
My daughter, as she grew, was learning to use her voice, discovering her own ways to reinforce the boundaries she needed.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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