rediscoveries

noun

plural of rediscovery
as in discoveries

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  1. discoveries
  2. findings
  3. revelations
Noun
  • We were inspired from how many great discoveries that went on to revolutionize science and medicine came about from looking around in nature and finding these odd things—PCR [polymerase chain reaction] tests, for example, or CRISPR.
    — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The Middle East has seen several significant archaeological discoveries in 2026, revealing new insights into ancient civilizations and the region’s rich history.
    — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of discoveries
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  • Defense attorney Phil Barber said the findings could rule out certain individuals as contributors and may provide ancestry information, although the test cannot differentiate between men who share the same paternal ancestors.
    — Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The findings also differ from what researchers have observed in pond snails.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of findings
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  • What begins as a straightforward trip to rehab quickly spirals into a journey packed with mishaps, revelations and unexpected connections, forcing both Lucy and Tim to confront the messy realities of fame, family and recovery.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026
  • These revelations come after nearly three decades and more than $15 billion spent on California's High-Speed Rail project, yet California still hasn't laid a mile of high-speed rail track.
    — Tyler Horst, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026
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