1
as in discloses
to make known (as information previously kept secret)
at the end of the book, the detective reveals the identity of the mysterious stranger
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as in displays
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
a habitual smirk that reveals his contempt for other people
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Recent Examples of reveals
Elon Musk reveals $1 billion stock purchase of Tesla.
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Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
The reliance on older tanks pulled from storage, refurbs, and export/show models being re-routed for combat reveals pressures on the Russian armored force structure.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
This thought experiment reveals true positioning.
—Erhan Kaya, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Here, Simmons reveals his tips for better communication and offers an essential nugget of advice for young entrepreneurs.
—Tim Brinkhof, Big Think, 8 Sep. 2025
Using that timeline and those sectors, a deep dive into Bureau of Labor Statistics data reveals which parts of the economy have been hurt the most.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
This reveals details of the chemical composition of a planet's atmosphere because chemicals absorb light at characteristic wavelengths.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Bankrate's data also reveals that 60 percent of Americans feel uncomfortable with their level of emergency savings, and only 13 percent are very comfortable.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Americans have strong thoughts on Christmas cookies, new Google Trends data reveals — and one cookie in particular has made spirits bright across many states.
—Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
The reliance on older tanks pulled from storage, refurbs, and export/show models being re-routed for combat reveals pressures on the Russian armored force structure.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
This thought experiment reveals true positioning.
—Erhan Kaya, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Here, Simmons reveals his tips for better communication and offers an essential nugget of advice for young entrepreneurs.
—Tim Brinkhof, Big Think, 8 Sep. 2025
Using that timeline and those sectors, a deep dive into Bureau of Labor Statistics data reveals which parts of the economy have been hurt the most.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
This reveals details of the chemical composition of a planet's atmosphere because chemicals absorb light at characteristic wavelengths.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Bankrate's data also reveals that 60 percent of Americans feel uncomfortable with their level of emergency savings, and only 13 percent are very comfortable.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Americans have strong thoughts on Christmas cookies, new Google Trends data reveals — and one cookie in particular has made spirits bright across many states.
—Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reveals
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Yet few companies offer support unless an employee discloses their situation.—
Jenn Tardy,
Time,
10 Sep. 2025
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The deal discloses an unusually large percentage of syndication ownership points, and if 10 episodes of the show had good ratings, then 90 more would be ordered.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
10 Sep. 2025
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Separately, the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex also displays the hatches from the Apollo 1 command module that prevented three astronauts from escaping a fire in the capsule during a 1967 test on the launch pad.—
Robert Pearlman,
ArsTechnica,
15 Sep. 2025
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The humanoid displays visual recognition capabilities during this instance, reacting to a wave by waving back and performing human-like locomotion by imitating humans.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Sep. 2025
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Share Problems In Advance Proactively communicate a problem before the customer discovers it.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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At the same time, Oliver is at the Caccimelio’s dry cleaning business after hours and discovers Nicky’s dead body hung up with all the clothing.—
Selome Hailu,
Variety,
9 Sep. 2025
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The Other Side of the Contest Award shows focus on who wins, but every contest has another side.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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The trend shows that attackers can leverage emerging AI during the hacking process, including attack scenario planning, malware development, building their tools and to impersonate job recruiters, said Mun Chong-hyun, director at Genians.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
14 Sep. 2025
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But Isabel's life gets upended when her sister unexpectedly dies — especially after Isabel uncovers her sibling's unfinished bucket list.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Their investigation plunges them into the shadowy corners of New York and beyond—where the trio uncovers a dangerous web of secrets connecting powerful billionaires, old-school mobsters, and the mysterious residents of the Arconia.—
Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
1 Sep. 2025
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Their growing role in channeling demand for Treasuries demonstrates how code, markets, and regulation are converging to create an undeniable new form of fiscal infrastructure that may prolong America’s place in the global financial system.—
Becca Bratcher,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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The poll found a majority or plurality of voters believe that Hochul works hard, demonstrates honesty, gets things done, provides decisive leadership, and cares about people—four categories where her numbers are up significantly from June 2024 (this is first time 'get things done' was asked).—
Nick Mordowanec,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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In short, the new material can be thought of as a smart, rubbery material that tells you when it’s stressed out by literally changing color.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Sep. 2025
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The percentage tells the public how much of the fire perimeter is believed to not go beyond the control lines.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Surely, the look suggests, my choice betrays a Freudian complex best left uninterrogated.—
Sam Sussman
September 16,
Literary Hub,
16 Sep. 2025
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Their relationship is thrown into turmoil when Lane betrays Gala, leading to a tragedy that changes both of their lives.—
Michael Schaub,
Oc Register,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Reveals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reveals. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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