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Recent Examples of unearthed
Notably, archaeologists unearthed a large piece of amber and a terracotta female head used in ceremonies dedicated to water and fertility deities, Archaeology Newsstated.
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Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025
Scientists recently unearthed the remains of multiple academic halls at Oxford University — revealing new insights into the lives of students in the Middle Ages.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 Oct. 2025
The tool unearthed at Łysa Góra in Mazovia had a wooden handle and one end was shaped like a blade that transitioned into a spike, according to archaeologists.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
But the investigation unearthed evidence that, contrary to the manufacturers’ claims, the bags were not generally recyclable or recyclable within California, as SB 270 stipulates.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
The degraded image felt authentic, as if unearthed from the past.
—Robert Eggers, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
However, previous studies that used fMRI and electrodes unearthed some of the deeper mechanisms from which such arousal signals might arise.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
Authentic personal brands are not created, they are unearthed.
—William Arruda, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
The relationship quickly unearthed something that disturbed him.
—Joshua Kaplan, ProPublica, 4 Jan. 2025
Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025
Scientists recently unearthed the remains of multiple academic halls at Oxford University — revealing new insights into the lives of students in the Middle Ages.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 Oct. 2025
The tool unearthed at Łysa Góra in Mazovia had a wooden handle and one end was shaped like a blade that transitioned into a spike, according to archaeologists.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
But the investigation unearthed evidence that, contrary to the manufacturers’ claims, the bags were not generally recyclable or recyclable within California, as SB 270 stipulates.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
The degraded image felt authentic, as if unearthed from the past.
—Robert Eggers, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
However, previous studies that used fMRI and electrodes unearthed some of the deeper mechanisms from which such arousal signals might arise.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
Authentic personal brands are not created, they are unearthed.
—William Arruda, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
The relationship quickly unearthed something that disturbed him.
—Joshua Kaplan, ProPublica, 4 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unearthed
exhumed
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The town was established after San Francisco banned new burials and exhumed and relocated bodies to Colma in the early 1900s.—
Chris Kenning,
USA Today,
25 Oct. 2025
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Soon after Smith's death was officially ruled a homicide by SLED on March 21, 2023, his body was exhumed and given a second autopsy.—
Lynsey Eidell,
PEOPLE,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Unearthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unearthed. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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