unearth
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Miners were using picks, shovels and bare hands to unearth rocks rich with metal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Fellow hobbits “Sam, Merry and Pippin set out to retrace the first steps of their adventure” while a new generation seeks to unearth a “long-buried secret.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 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
Founded 75 years ago, the Bach Archive has helped to unearth several previously lost works by the composer.
From Barron's • Nov. 17, 2025
I unearth my egg and see that it’s cooked perfectly to a soft boil.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
Vocabulary lists containing unearth
Holes
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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