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dig up; dig out
verb
to research and discover, or find and obtain UK, 1611- I had put such things as parties behind me, but I remembered Mavis McKinnon’s crowd and wondered, as I always did, where she dug them up — Kylie Tennant, The Honey Flow, 1956
- Hello gorgeous! Where did Bazza dig you up? eh? — Barry Humphries, The Wonderful World of Barry McKenzie, 1968
- Oracle, the world’s second largest software company, has admitted that it hired private detectives to dig up scandalous information on Microsoft, its biggest and most bitter rival. — The Guardian, 29 June 2000
- [E]ven in today’s low interest, low inflation climate it is worth digging out the higher interest accounts[.] — The Guardian, 15 February 2003
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