revelations

Definition of revelationsnext
plural of revelation
as in disclosures
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 What begins as a straightforward trip to rehab quickly spirals into a journey packed with mishaps, revelations and unexpected connections, forcing both Lucy and Tim to confront the messy realities of fame, family and recovery. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026 These revelations come after nearly three decades and more than $15 billion spent on California's High-Speed Rail project, yet California still hasn't laid a mile of high-speed rail track. — Tyler Horst, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026 As someone who covers this stuff for a living, were there revelations in Artificial that actually surprised you? — Julia Black, Vanity Fair, 13 Oct. 2026 These revelations raise serious questions about whether the companies are doing enough to control their own technology. — Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2026 The revelations come ahead of the public release of the full toxicology report. — Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2026 City leaders reacted immediately, saying the revelations about the department’s culture were unacceptable and pledging to swiftly investigate and root out the systemic racism. — Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2026 But now, new scandalous revelations indicate problems might run even deeper. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 Oct. 2026 The end result is a sharp, unapologetic art-house novel full of gravitas, humor and heartbreaking revelations about the Black American experience and the thousand and one ways our nation can shatter Black souls. — Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revelations
disclosures
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  • House financial disclosures list his wife as an employee of Boston Holding Company in 2015 and 2016.
    — Cristian Benavides, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026
  • For official candidate filings, campaign finance disclosures, and federal election data, consult the Federal Election Commission.
    — Rakesh Agrawal, PC Magazine, 14 Oct. 2026

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“Revelations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revelations. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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