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Recent Examples of unearthed
The fossil was unearthed in 2019 in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, a famed hotbed for dinosaur fossils.
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Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2025
Take the quiz here … RUINED SPLENDOR – Ancient estate tied to group in Bible unearthed with 'fascinating' treasures in Israel.
—FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
And now, The Athletic’s Mike Vorkunov unearthed new legal filings revealing that Ballmer invested another $10 million in Aspiration in March 2023, three months after Wong’s investment and 18 months after Ballmer’s initial $50 million investment.
—Sam Settleman, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Memos unearthed from Biden’s term show his aides wanted the president to personally sign pardon decisions and advised against using the autopen on clemency decisions.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 9 Sep. 2025
The ruins of a Roman bridge were recently unearthed in Switzerland, providing a rare glimpse into the region’s ancient past, officials said.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
One man discovered a live shell unearthed by water near the shoreline.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The evidence comes from sauropod bones unearthed at the Ibirá locality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Just 2,000 infringing outputs unearthed could cost Midjourney more than its total revenue for 2024, which was approximately $300 million, the WB complaint said.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2025
Take the quiz here … RUINED SPLENDOR – Ancient estate tied to group in Bible unearthed with 'fascinating' treasures in Israel.
—FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
And now, The Athletic’s Mike Vorkunov unearthed new legal filings revealing that Ballmer invested another $10 million in Aspiration in March 2023, three months after Wong’s investment and 18 months after Ballmer’s initial $50 million investment.
—Sam Settleman, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Memos unearthed from Biden’s term show his aides wanted the president to personally sign pardon decisions and advised against using the autopen on clemency decisions.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 9 Sep. 2025
The ruins of a Roman bridge were recently unearthed in Switzerland, providing a rare glimpse into the region’s ancient past, officials said.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
One man discovered a live shell unearthed by water near the shoreline.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The evidence comes from sauropod bones unearthed at the Ibirá locality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Just 2,000 infringing outputs unearthed could cost Midjourney more than its total revenue for 2024, which was approximately $300 million, the WB complaint said.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unearthed
exhumed
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In the 1950s, Gein went on a killing spree and also exhumed graves to use human remains to craft household items and clothing.—
Liza Esquibias,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
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Gein was a notorious murderer in the 1950s who not only went on a killing spree but also exhumed graves to use human remains to craft household items and clothing.—
Carson Blackwelder,
People.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Unearthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unearthed. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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