Light in August
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The leak only came to light in August 2023, when the names of nine people who had applied to move to the UK on Facebook.
From BBC
However, Rashid said they signed paperwork and got the keys "way before" any of Rafiq's allegations came to light in August 2020.
From BBC
Problems at the plant first came to light in August, when water-quality monitoring from local nonprofit Blue Water Baltimore flagged high bacteria levels outside Baltimore City’s second plant along the Patapsco River.
From Washington Post
The activity came to light in August last year after Shackleton was urgently tipped off by Cherie Blair, the wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, that she and Haya had been hacked, the court was told.
From Reuters
She had come to the library because her book group’s discussion of William Faulkner’s “Light in August” was coming up, and she was desperate.
From Seattle Times
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