Dig up
Dig up verb - To come upon after searching, study, or effort.
Finds
Dig up and finds are semantically related in lay hands on topic. Sometimes you can use "Dig up" instead a verb "Finds".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- Nora Wilde, a notable photographer, joins the paper out of a lack of other options and soon finds herself engaged in wacky schemes to dig up dirt on the celebs.
Source: Series / The Naked Truth -
Using another gardening example: in Something New, Sanaa Lathan's character finds herself getting a little hot and bothered watching Simon Baker dig up roots in her yard.
Source: Hot Men At Work - Gold Digger has a race of technologically advanced dinosaurs who serve as both a major source of archaeological finds for the scientists in the cast to dig up and the cause of a whole lot of bad events in ages past.
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