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unearth

[uhn-urth] / ʌnˈɜrθ /


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The others had to scramble to fill their rosters with whatever half-decent prospects they could unearth that had a tenuous claim to national heritage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Actors are always trying to research and unearth and unpack to get to that state, but we could walk on set and already have that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

The challenge now is for the academy to unearth and nurture several more like him in the years to come following a period of huge change behind the scenes.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

I do my own taxes, so I’m my own grouchy accountant, barking at myself to unearth various forms.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

My feet shift through the garbage on the floor, and I unearth a tin coffeepot and fill it at the sink.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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