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 Brazilian media reported Friday that Mendonca also asked Fachin to suspend de Moraes from the court due to the revelations from earlier this week. ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026 But as the title suggests, darkness overshadows their time together, while also leading to some revelations. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026 The fun of Inside Man is letting its revelations slowly roll out, so to say more about the plot would risk ruining the experience. Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026 Unfortunately, its determination to recreate its predecessor’s personal conflicts and revelations, along with its narrative twists and turns, slightly hamstrings what is otherwise an extremely effective thrill ride, especially on the big screen. Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026 Flock Safety, which makes license-plate readers, has been embroiled in a firestorm after revelations that police officers abused their access to the surveillance tech. J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2026 In that time, a number of rare revelations surfaced about Davis, the late rap legend, their acquaintances and the impact of record label and gang rivalries on the hip-hop world in the '90s. Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026 The demonstrations were sparked by revelations of a widespread customs fraud scheme and ultimately led to the resignation of Pres. Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Aug. 2026 The playwright’s story plants its clues carefully enough that the eventual revelations feel surprising without feeling arbitrary — exactly what a good ghost story should accomplish. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revelations
disclosures
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  • The study’s disclosures stated that EHP Labs was not a current or former client of Tinsley’s consulting firm.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Readers are encouraged to review the company’s disclosures filed with OTC Markets for a more complete discussion of risk factors.
    Emma Clapp, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026

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“Revelations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revelations. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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