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as in uncovering
to reveal the true nature of
a well-researched article that exposes the UFO story as a hoax
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as in revealing
to make known (as information previously kept secret)
the documentary claims to expose how winners of beauty pageants are really picked
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as in displaying
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
the tight race for the championship exposed one team's mean streak
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as in showing
to present so as to invite notice or attention
I didn't want to expose my ignorance in front of the others, so I kept silent
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Recent Examples of exposing
The solace of female intimacy is too exposing.
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Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Moreover, unclear policies and tracking mechanisms may prevent companies from aligning legal, ethical and regulatory standards in AI systems, potentially exposing the organization to compliance violations and associated penalties.
—Son Nguyen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Unfortunately, what many people don’t realize is that apps like these could be exposing your sensitive financial data.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024
Kylie was sure to point out that exposing her kids in very public places isn't necessarily the norm for her and Jason.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Google will soon take more steps to make AI a part of search, exposing more users to its Gemini agent, according to recent reports and app teardowns.
—Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2024
Virtual patching enables teams to enforce mitigating controls for issues discovered in legacy software, can provide generic exploitation prevention beyond a specific CVE and buys the organization time to apply traditional patches without exposing critical assets to exploitation.
—Austin Gadient, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
The potential pitfalls of exposing kids to platforms like YouTube from an early age are well documented.
—Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
The post features a photo of a hand holding a camera lens, exposing the empty SD card slot.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Moreover, unclear policies and tracking mechanisms may prevent companies from aligning legal, ethical and regulatory standards in AI systems, potentially exposing the organization to compliance violations and associated penalties.
—Son Nguyen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Unfortunately, what many people don’t realize is that apps like these could be exposing your sensitive financial data.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024
Kylie was sure to point out that exposing her kids in very public places isn't necessarily the norm for her and Jason.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Google will soon take more steps to make AI a part of search, exposing more users to its Gemini agent, according to recent reports and app teardowns.
—Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2024
Virtual patching enables teams to enforce mitigating controls for issues discovered in legacy software, can provide generic exploitation prevention beyond a specific CVE and buys the organization time to apply traditional patches without exposing critical assets to exploitation.
—Austin Gadient, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
The potential pitfalls of exposing kids to platforms like YouTube from an early age are well documented.
—Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
The post features a photo of a hand holding a camera lens, exposing the empty SD card slot.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exposing
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Driven by his instincts, Fok begins to dig deeper into the case, uncovering a labyrinthine conspiracy that threads through Hong Kong’s criminal underworld and its upper echelons of power.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
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This approach does what trial-and-error cannot by uncovering the root causes of obesity.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Robinhood, for example, saw explosive growth during the pandemic, only to struggle as interest rates rose and trading volumes declined, revealing its reliance on short-term trends.Zennon Kapron, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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The clip pans from their feet upward, capturing their full bodies before finally revealing their stark height difference.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Consumers are also now smart enough to know when some brands use excessive sugars, sweeteners, dyes, artificial colors, preservatives or fake aging techniques without disclosing it on the label.Patrick Shorb, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2024
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But the stock reversed course once management began disclosing more info about the company’s generative artificial intelligence system, Apple Intelligence.Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
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Guys weren't expecting to have to do another rebuild this year and their frustration is really showing after the trade a week before training camp has left the team, again, with some odd fitting parts that have to be fitted together on the fly.John Hollinger, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Back in October, TMZ reported news of an alleged split between the pair, but shortly after, the couple was spotted in Tokyo showing much love and affection to one another.Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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In the Emotion Recognition Task, they were shown photographs of people exhibiting a range of emotions and told to identify them as either happy, sad, angry, fearful, or emotionless.Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 29 Dec. 2024
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According to the study, there was an outbreak of H5N1 in South Dakota in April 2024, which resulted in 10 cats dying after exhibiting neurological and respiratory symptoms.David Faris, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
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Although cookbook clubs have been around for decades, the pandemic ushered in a new wave of get-togethers, with many discovering the phenomenon on TikTok.Andrew Zucker, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2024
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Three Missouri residents are charged with child neglect Police have charged three Missouri residents with child neglect after discovering a small child under their care in severe physical distress.Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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When her mother returned to Clinton, Andrea never considered telling her what had happened.Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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Before the memoir was published, Sheila was talking with her editor, Douglas Gibson, who was Alice’s Canadian editor and publisher, and surprised herself by telling him about Andrea and Gerry.Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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The novel’s dynamic structure mimics these coping mechanisms, unveiling Haiwen’s perspective from present to past, and Suchi’s past to present.Kayla Maiuri, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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This year, Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines, will deliver a keynote at the Sphere in Las Vegas, marking the airline’s 100th anniversary and unveiling a bold vision for the next century of travel.Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Exposing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exposing. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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