: a written account (such as a biography) that contains revealing and often scandalous information
tell-all
adjective
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In 2022, the Duchess of Sussex’s estranged half-sister, Samantha Markle, sued her for allegedly defaming her in multiple interviews, including a 2021 tell-all with Oprah Winfrey.
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Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
And now, as the first glimmer of reconciliation has emerged due to aides from the two meeting last month and the possibility of a face-to-face meeting between father and son in the cards, a new tell-all book could bring all of that crashing down.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 29 Aug. 2025
Three weeks ago, Micah Parsons added a shocking chapter to his saga with the Dallas Cowboys with a tell-all post on social media.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
John Bolton, former national security adviser Bolton has long been a target of Trump's ire since leaving his first administration and publishing a tell-all book.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2025
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Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
And now, as the first glimmer of reconciliation has emerged due to aides from the two meeting last month and the possibility of a face-to-face meeting between father and son in the cards, a new tell-all book could bring all of that crashing down.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 29 Aug. 2025
Three weeks ago, Micah Parsons added a shocking chapter to his saga with the Dallas Cowboys with a tell-all post on social media.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
John Bolton, former national security adviser Bolton has long been a target of Trump's ire since leaving his first administration and publishing a tell-all book.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Tell-all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tell-all. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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