"uncover" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mistreatment of the Dead In the last five years, authorities have uncovered numerous instances of mistreatment of the dead.
- The inspector general's office came under criticism after the Iran-contra inquiry disclosed that its investigators failed to uncover several instances of wrongdoing by C.I.A. personnel in Central America.
- He responded to the disclosures by opening a nationwide investigation of spending practices in the industry, an inquiry that has uncovered numerous other instances of illegal spending by plant managers.
- In 2005 Schapiro oversaw a wide-reaching probe into gift-giving and entertaining on Wall Street, uncovering several instances of lavish and excessive activities, which led to many charges.
- The audits show that the commission's investigators, though hobbled by a tight budget and staffing cuts, do occasionally uncover possible instances of fresh efforts to skirt election laws.
- A series of investigations in the 1990s also uncovered instances of corruption, fraud, and mismanagement.
- Yet it also uncovered enough instances of bad behavior to warrant prompt and sustained corrective action from Commissioner Leonard Boyle and Gov. M. Jodi Rell.
- In 2007, a Marine commander near Thar Thar uncovered several instances of Iraqi soldiers raping civilians and Iraqi police torturing prisoners.
- As Chairman, he conducted vigorous oversight to uncover instances of waste, fraud, and abuse, improve the operations of the federal government, and examine wrongdoing in the private sector.
- Federal officials announced a new front in the investigations into the mutual fund industry on Tuesday, saying they had uncovered widespread instances of brokers receiving undisclosed payments for steering investors toward specific funds.
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