uncovered
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The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said it uncovered a bulk shipment of counterfeit Adidas, Nike and other branded streetwear at a port of entry in early August.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The group chat, which contained more than 82,000 messages sent between late February and December 2022, was first uncovered by Belgian investigating magistrate Vincent Guerra.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
A recent discovery uncovered the remains of a Roman-era olive press, while work was ongoing in central Beirut in search of "the remaining part" of a Roman hippodrome, Salloum said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
Billions of dollars the General Services Administration claims to have uncovered in “suspected fraud by federal contractors.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
She took it with a natural gesture, as if she had been prepared for that homage, and then she uncovered her face and gave her thanks with a smile.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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