come to light
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Research suggests HSD symptoms can worsen, or come to light, after a stressor, Dr Eccles says.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Following the Wednesday tragedy, more clarity on who was on the aircraft has also come to light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
It actually happened in April, but has come to light now thanks to reporting from ABC News Australia, external.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
On Monday, counterterrorism police said the same man was rearrested on suspicion of “commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism” after new evidence had come to light.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Alarming evidence has recently come to light about Harry Potter’s strange behavior, which casts doubts upon his suitability to compete in a demanding competition like the Triwizard Tournament, or even to attend Hogwarts School.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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