as in revelation
the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed
he offered full disclosure of the government files on the assassination
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Recent Examples of disclosure
The BrowserGate report and the two lawsuits filed this week allege that the privacy policy disclosure isn’t extensive enough.
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Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2026
The decision is currently covered by a court order barring disclosure, meaning that Range’s lawyers handling the ongoing case aren’t supposed to be in the know, only those four defecting agents.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026
Aurora Corporation Council Yordana Wysocki said the required disclosures were designed to address concerns about undue influence over city officials, but that they were narrowed down to protect people’s privacy rights.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
The disclosure represents a stunning breach of police data.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026
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Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2026
The decision is currently covered by a court order barring disclosure, meaning that Range’s lawyers handling the ongoing case aren’t supposed to be in the know, only those four defecting agents.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026
Aurora Corporation Council Yordana Wysocki said the required disclosures were designed to address concerns about undue influence over city officials, but that they were narrowed down to protect people’s privacy rights.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
The disclosure represents a stunning breach of police data.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclosure
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That revelation led Ellis to move his conviction be overturned, and in August 2021, a Nassau judge agreed, vacating the conviction and freeing him without bail.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
7 Apr. 2026
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The revelation also comes shortly before Congress is set to debate whether to reauthorize a surveillance law, and whether to close a legal loophole that allows the federal government to buy data about millions of Americans in bulk from commercial data brokers.—
Jude Joffe-Block,
NPR,
7 Apr. 2026
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The organization noted that polar regions, where animals have not had much previous exposure to pathogens, and animals that live close together in colonies, such as southern elephant seals, could be particularly hard-hit.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Along the coast, exposure to saltwater accelerated corrosion and fuel escaped from the rusty gas tanks and leaky pipes into the groundwater.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Disclosure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclosure. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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