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Recent Examples of disinter
In 2022, the sets of remains were disinterred again and sent to the DPAA laboratory for analysis.
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2025
Representative Scott Perry, a Pennsylvania Republican, introduced a bill on Tuesday to disinter a veteran's remains from a military cemetery.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
In 2022, the remains were disinterred and sent to the DPAA laboratory for identification.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2025
Some reports claimed remains housed there had been disinterred.
—Keegan Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2025
Representative Scott Perry, a Pennsylvania Republican, introduced a bill on Tuesday to disinter a veteran's remains from a military cemetery.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
In 2022, the remains were disinterred and sent to the DPAA laboratory for identification.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2025
Some reports claimed remains housed there had been disinterred.
—Keegan Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinter
unearth
Verb
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Archaeologists have unearthed a stash of unusually large shoes at the ruins of a first-century military fort along Hadrian’s Wall, a 73-mile (117-kilometer) stone barrier that famously shielded the Roman Empire’s northwestern perimeter from foreign invaders.—
Kameryn Griesser,
CNN Money,
12 July 2025
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Recently, while working to improve the site, archaeologists unearthed a 2,600-year-old tomb that sat unopened — until now.—
Aspen Pflughoeft
July 10,
Miami Herald,
10 July 2025
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“Disinter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinter. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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