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uncovered

[uhn-kuhv-erd] / ʌnˈkʌv ərd /


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More than a decade on, a BBC Disclosure investigation has uncovered significant omissions from his account of what happened at the hotel where Charmain died.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Dr. Wang explained that the team's detailed molecular analysis finally uncovered the missing piece.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

It’s an added shading, an honest commentary, that feels right, as if it were there all along in the DNA of this well-traveled tale of existential concern, just waiting to be uncovered.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

In 2020, nearly a decade after police uncovered the bodies of the Gilgo Four, police released new evidence related to the case and called on the public for tips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

We tried frantically to get the Courts to issue a stay based on the new issues we'd uncovered, to no avail.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson