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Recent Examples of unearthed
The Hallmark Channel series is traveling back to 1920s Port Haven during its upcoming fourth and final season, as mysteries are unearthed and lingering questions about the past find a way to haunt the present-day Landry clan.
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Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Precious artifacts have been recently unearthed from the site that fascinates scholars worldwide.
—Sharon Chin, CBS News, 1 May 2026
The podcast unearthed a lead the GBI is now investigating.
—Thad Moore, AJC.com, 28 Apr. 2026
In the 1700s, what was preserved at the site finally began to be unearthed.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
This remarkable find was unearthed at the earliest military camp discovered in the area, which holds national significance due to its Roman remains.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
Set in contemporary London, Fuze unfolds after an unexploded World War II bomb is unearthed at a busy construction site, forcing a massive citywide evacuation.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
The suit unearthed inflammatory text messages Phelps sent during contentious revenue-sharing negotiations.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
He’s unearthed some of the underground’s most precocious beatmakers (Patrick Garza, 406ahmad, R8) and shapeshifted 2010s radio hits into slimy, head-thumping bangers.
—Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 16 Apr. 2026
Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Precious artifacts have been recently unearthed from the site that fascinates scholars worldwide.
—Sharon Chin, CBS News, 1 May 2026
The podcast unearthed a lead the GBI is now investigating.
—Thad Moore, AJC.com, 28 Apr. 2026
In the 1700s, what was preserved at the site finally began to be unearthed.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
This remarkable find was unearthed at the earliest military camp discovered in the area, which holds national significance due to its Roman remains.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
Set in contemporary London, Fuze unfolds after an unexploded World War II bomb is unearthed at a busy construction site, forcing a massive citywide evacuation.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
The suit unearthed inflammatory text messages Phelps sent during contentious revenue-sharing negotiations.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
He’s unearthed some of the underground’s most precocious beatmakers (Patrick Garza, 406ahmad, R8) and shapeshifted 2010s radio hits into slimy, head-thumping bangers.
—Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unearthed
exhumed
Verb
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In 2022, authorities exhumed McBride’s body for additional DNA testing, a step New Jersey State Police said was critical to isolating an unknown male DNA profile from earlier evidence.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2026
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Graves lie empty, with large rectangular holes where the dead have been exhumed.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Apr. 2026
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“Unearthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unearthed. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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