as in revealing
to make known (as information previously kept secret)
the informer disclosed all sorts of details about the secret organization
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Recent Examples of disclosing
City officials, when wielding that exemption, must determine if the public interest in keeping documents secret outweighs the public interest in disclosing documents, First Amendment Coalition Executive Director David Snyder said.
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Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026
Tempura-ed squash blossoms disclosing caches of ratatouille?
—Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
California’s settlement with GM came after the Federal Trade Commission in 2025 also took action against the automaker and OnStar for its privacy practices, barring them from disclosing location and driver behavior data to consumer reporting agencies for five years.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
At one point during the divorce proceedings, Marrero was almost held in contempt for not disclosing his financial information.
—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 7 May 2026
Buckley also said that while two Justice Department lawyers were included in the proceedings between Tartaglione and his attorneys in 2021, they were barred by the judge from disclosing anything from those hearings to protect his attorney-client privilege.
—ABC News, 7 May 2026
DeMarco declined on disclosing specifics on Ionescu, who is slated to miss the start of the season due to a left foot injury.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 6 May 2026
The vulnerability and exploit code that exploits it were released Wednesday evening by researchers from security firm Theori, five weeks after privately disclosing it to the Linux kernel security team.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
They generally have been reserved for those who posed credible threats to public safety or national security, committed war crimes or crimes against humanity, or committed felonies before or during the naturalization process without disclosing them.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026
Tempura-ed squash blossoms disclosing caches of ratatouille?
—Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
California’s settlement with GM came after the Federal Trade Commission in 2025 also took action against the automaker and OnStar for its privacy practices, barring them from disclosing location and driver behavior data to consumer reporting agencies for five years.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
At one point during the divorce proceedings, Marrero was almost held in contempt for not disclosing his financial information.
—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 7 May 2026
Buckley also said that while two Justice Department lawyers were included in the proceedings between Tartaglione and his attorneys in 2021, they were barred by the judge from disclosing anything from those hearings to protect his attorney-client privilege.
—ABC News, 7 May 2026
DeMarco declined on disclosing specifics on Ionescu, who is slated to miss the start of the season due to a left foot injury.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 6 May 2026
The vulnerability and exploit code that exploits it were released Wednesday evening by researchers from security firm Theori, five weeks after privately disclosing it to the Linux kernel security team.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
They generally have been reserved for those who posed credible threats to public safety or national security, committed war crimes or crimes against humanity, or committed felonies before or during the naturalization process without disclosing them.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclosing
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The late-night host concluded his TV tenure in May 2015 after revealing his plans to retire the previous year.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
16 May 2026
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Such spectroscopy is a powerful technique for in-depth studies of celestial objects, capable of revealing their rotation, motion, composition, distance, and much more.—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
15 May 2026
Verb
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Cannes, after all, has always prided itself on discovering and nurturing new talent — and pushing the envelope of what cinema both is and can be.—
Christopher Vourlias,
Variety,
15 May 2026
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For Birmingham, that means discovering what Alabama’s second-largest city really offers—especially its quietly stellar food scene that’s been racking up James Beard nominations.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
15 May 2026
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Instead, poor Jack is burdened with the task of telling the story of Willie Stark’s rise from the vantage of Willie Stark’s fall.—
Jill Lepore,
New Yorker,
12 May 2026
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Are airlines basically telling consumers, Zach, that the era of ultra cheap flying just isn't profitable anymore?—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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Ultimately, the team’s work resulted in uncovering documentary evidence of more than 1,000 incidents of ghost voting, forgery and other forms of vote fraud.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
8 May 2026
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Advertisement Marie discovers this information after uncovering that her daughter was having an affair with a married man.—
Barry Levitt,
Time,
7 May 2026
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As her lie begins to unravel, her hunger for validation spirals into something far darker, drawing a devastated father into a desperate search and exposing a culture more obsessed with spectacle than consequence.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
16 May 2026
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Several towns split their votes between Lamont and Elliott, exposing a bitter divide within the state’s party over whether Connecticut should turn in a more progressive direction.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
16 May 2026
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“Disclosing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclosing. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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