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"laid bare" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to describe making something visible, or uncovering something that was previously hidden. For example, "His feelings of vulnerability were laid bare during the emotional testimony."
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laid bare
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Past of lay bare
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Lives are laid bare.
The sentiment laid bare.
Here is Wiseau laid bare, sometimes literally.
She had been laid bare.
We saw him laid bare.
Now, it is laid bare.
| Wall Street's exposure to hacking laid bare.
We want the evidence laid bare.
Here, unfortunately, its ordinariness is laid bare.
The whole of the park laid bare.
However, the truth is ultimately laid bare.
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