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Recent Examples of disinter
The decision to disinter the Arizona unknowns was first reported by the independent military newspaper Stars and Stripes.
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ABC News,
5 Mar. 2026
Three years ago, those remains from Taiwan were disinterred and new examinations begun, leading to Bianchi’s identification in August, the agency said, adding that the results were made public on Wednesday after Bianchi’s family was fully briefed.
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Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
11 Dec. 2025
On January 18, Walshe was charged with murder and disinterring a body without authority.
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Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Dec. 2025
In June, Jeff Thiel’s remains were disinterred from a Waupaca County cemetery.
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Tim Stelloh,
NBC news,
21 Nov. 2025
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ABC News,
5 Mar. 2026
Three years ago, those remains from Taiwan were disinterred and new examinations begun, leading to Bianchi’s identification in August, the agency said, adding that the results were made public on Wednesday after Bianchi’s family was fully briefed.
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Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
11 Dec. 2025
On January 18, Walshe was charged with murder and disinterring a body without authority.
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Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Dec. 2025
In June, Jeff Thiel’s remains were disinterred from a Waupaca County cemetery.
—
Tim Stelloh,
NBC news,
21 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinter
unearth
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Last season’s Yulissa Escobar was dismissed after Redditors unearthed old videos of the event planner dropping the n-word on a podcast discussing an ex-boyfriend.
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These include an elite Viking Age burial site unearthed near Lisbjerg and engraved 9th century silver bangles, found in Elsted, that functioned as currency whose value was determined by the jewelry’s weight.
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“Disinter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinter. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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