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the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed
the revelation of the movie star's secret marriage by the tabloids a new biography of the former president that contains several shocking revelations
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Recent Examples of revelations
Senators are making a fresh push to pass the Kids Online Safety Act in the wake of revelations about chatbots’ interactions with children, The Hill reported.
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Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Their challenge was based on revelations from the Dominion Voting Systems defamation case against Fox News.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2025
As Wells Fargo reels from revelations that its mistake cost hundreds of people their homes, the bank is blaming the problem on faulty computer software.
—Deon Roberts, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
New revelations in Charlie Kirk murder case What did Trump post about Jimmy Kimmel?
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
The revelations prompted Metro Council to take legal action.
—Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Sep. 2025
Phil Noble / Reuters Britain’s ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, was fired last week following revelations about his ties to Epstein.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 18 Sep. 2025
Since then, however, there have been new revelations in their complicated family dynamics.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
But this season, the biggest mystery may be Emily herself – when secrets from her past and the shadowy group known as CH1M3RA resurface, leading to revelations and a shocking finale that promises to change everything.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Their challenge was based on revelations from the Dominion Voting Systems defamation case against Fox News.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2025
As Wells Fargo reels from revelations that its mistake cost hundreds of people their homes, the bank is blaming the problem on faulty computer software.
—Deon Roberts, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
New revelations in Charlie Kirk murder case What did Trump post about Jimmy Kimmel?
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
The revelations prompted Metro Council to take legal action.
—Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Sep. 2025
Phil Noble / Reuters Britain’s ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, was fired last week following revelations about his ties to Epstein.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 18 Sep. 2025
Since then, however, there have been new revelations in their complicated family dynamics.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
But this season, the biggest mystery may be Emily herself – when secrets from her past and the shadowy group known as CH1M3RA resurface, leading to revelations and a shocking finale that promises to change everything.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revelations
disclosures
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Equally important is clear documentation of how management reviews and signs off on disclosures and filings.—
Joseph Lucosky,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Advertisement Interest rates often feature prominently in the financial disclosures of clean power companies.—
Justin Worland,
Time,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Revelations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revelations. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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