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BBC World Service's World Football has been uncovering the story behind that photo, of the winning penalty taker Chastain, and what impact it had on women’s football.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024

Memorial's supporters say that the organisation has been uncovering parts of Russian history which current authorities don't want exposed as they don't fit into the patriotic narrative.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2022

Since 1998 the Thomashefsky Project has been uncovering and reclaiming the music and arrangements of Yiddish theater works.

From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2011

"A ridiculous diversion," scoffed the Cleveland Plain Dealer, which has been uncovering much of the chicanery.

From Time Magazine Archive

The piloting material has been uncovering itself by degrees, until it has exposed such a huge hoard to my view that a whole book will be required to contain it if I use it.

From Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875) by Paine, Albert Bigelow