disinterring

present participle of disinter
as in unearthing
to remove from place of burial the Egyptian mummy was carefully disinterred

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unearthing
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  • The Beatles have previewed their upcoming Anthology 4 by unearthing an unreleased take on the Help!
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Supervising Sound Editor Rachael Tate revealed that a breakthrough on the sound side had been unearthing radio communications between first responders on the day of the fire, starting with the initial reports.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Disinterring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinterring. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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