unmasked

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A leading people smuggler, whose network is believed to be responsible for the majority of illegal cross-Channel journeys in recent years, has been unmasked by a BBC investigation.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Whether the medication caused it, accelerated a subclinical condition, or simply unmasked something already there is nearly impossible to determine.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

The student body collectively sighed “Alas, this too,” but then mobbed the dorms anyway, cheering and hugging fearlessly with unmasked smiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and other federal agents unmasked.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Watching him try to navigate the at once overwhelming and heartbreaking experience of the unmasked mob—

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi