- present tense form of discover (3rd person singular).
discovers
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When Robbie and his mother travel by bus from Alberta, Canada, they part ways for a time before he discovers raging wildfires threaten her location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Some nod to what’s happening in America, such as when Carrie discovers the school library and gravitates straight to books that have been banned from classrooms and community libraries across the country.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
In another video from last year, she cries when she discovers that $9,000 had been cut from her balance, so that she “only” owed $6,700.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
When she arrives at their imposing Vermont mansion to go through Verity’s notes, Lowen discovers that Verity’s a vegetable: completely physically and mentally indisposed after a car accident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
He could be the dog who discovers an art cave.
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
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