divulgence

Definition of divulgencenext
as in disclosure
the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed the government strictly prohibits the divulgence of classified information

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disclosure
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  • Amid a drumbeat of disclosures that begin to exact consequences for some powerful people — particularly Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Britain's former Prince Andrew — Congress passed legislation to force the Justice Department to disclose its investigative files on Epstein.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Then the studio structured trailers and marketing around an unspecified, unspeakable disclosure by Zendaya’s character that derails the wedding plans (and imperils the characters’ romantic union) to stoke maximum curiosity.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Divulgence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divulgence. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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