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Recent Examples of unmask The season finale of the Emmy-winning competition series, where stars disguise their identity wearing extravagant and often peculiar costumes, not only unmasked both finalists but crowned a winner. Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024 Based on a True Story unmasks a new serial killer — and exposes a killer inside someone close to Ava and Nathan Bartlett — in the true-crime sendup’s deliciously twisted sophomore run. Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 22 Nov. 2024 In court filings, Carter and Spiro urged a federal judge to unmask the Jane Doe or dismiss her complaint. Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024 While the allure of unmasking Bigfoot will continue to captivate many, black bears are likely responsible for most of the sightings attributed to this cryptid, according to an August 2009 article published in the Journal of Biogeography. Scott Travers, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unmask 
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  • After his son burst into the room, Gordon turned to the boy and revealed the excuse for his violent outburst, Brandon said.
    Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 25 Jan. 2025
  • The answers can help reveal whether something else is being overlooked.
    Angela Haupt, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
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  • Naturally, she was exposed to a cornucopia of different genres and sounds, inspiring her to make her own material.
    Kyle Eustice, SPIN, 24 Jan. 2025
  • However, as humans have evolved, they are exposed to fewer threats.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
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  • Contrary to realty ethics rules, Pearl did not disclose in the listing that the house doesn’t have a certificate of occupancy, and its building permit expired Feb. 15.
    Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
  • As massive as these industrial farms can be, state officials disclose little information about dry-litter poultry farms, the roughly 4,700 farms responsible for raising more than 99% of the state’s billion birds, according to state agricultural data.
    Gavin Off, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2025
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  • Trying to uncover precisely where the idea that Jennifer Aniston and Barack Obama are in a relationship came from is a tough, if borderline impossible, task.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Then, the researchers used telescopes at the W. M. Keck and Gemini observatories in Hawaii to uncover more details about the ancient, dead galaxy where no new stars are being formed.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025
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  • The fraudulent charges were discovered by a businessman, who reported the credit card had been originally issued to his father, who was deceased, the sheriff’s office said.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
  • After Short's body was discovered, the Los Angeles Police Department launched an investigation, which ran until 1950, when it was shut down, according to 48 Hours.
    Alex Gurley, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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  • The 24-year-old Brooklyn man who was run down by a group of attackers and fatally stabbed Thursday was a father and aspiring rapper, the victim’s family told the Daily News Saturday.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2025
  • The dealership employee told police that Pan had asked to borrow the car for a test drive and had never returned.
    Emma Steele, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2025

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“Unmask.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmask. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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