uncovering
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In his new documentary, Jon Snow: A Last Big Story, he is seen uncovering an environmental disaster in Zambia.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Dowden told Radio Times magazine she became "quite emotional" while uncovering her family history on the BBC show Who Do You Think You Are?
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
By uncovering how leucine regulates mitochondrial activity, the researchers believe their work could eventually help guide new treatments for metabolic disorders, cancer, and other diseases linked to impaired energy production.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Professor Sang Ouk Kim explained, "This study is an example of scientifically uncovering why graphene can selectively kill bacteria while remaining safe for the human body."
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
I took the sword and the lantern, then rolled up the Oriental rug, uncovering the trapdoor I already knew was hidden underneath.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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