as in to disclose
to make known (as information previously kept secret)
we tried to make him divulge the name of the winner, but he wouldn't budge
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Recent Examples of divulge
The initial story in The Atlantic had only described the operational part of the message chain, but did not divulge specifics.
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Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
Schumer, 43, divulged her success with a new weight-loss medication before asking about the use of surnames within the royal family.
—Tracy Wright, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2025
When information is a premium and even seen as a currency of its own, AI models can be designed to delve more deeply into users divulging vast amounts of personal information.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
As a private company, Musk is not required to divulge as much about X's business and products as Twitter needed to when it was publicly traded.
—Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
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Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
Schumer, 43, divulged her success with a new weight-loss medication before asking about the use of surnames within the royal family.
—Tracy Wright, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2025
When information is a premium and even seen as a currency of its own, AI models can be designed to delve more deeply into users divulging vast amounts of personal information.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
As a private company, Musk is not required to divulge as much about X's business and products as Twitter needed to when it was publicly traded.
—Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for divulge
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Helion advised Brock Media on the deal whose terms were not disclosed by Studiocanal.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
6 Aug. 2025
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The outcomes of the admissions process must also be disclosed to the government, so observers can track whether students with certain academic records were accepted or not.—
Anna Esaki-Smith,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Further, staggered flashbacks reveal Corry’s lifelong anxiety over abandonment, stemming from the death of her mother in childbirth; the personal resonance of her mission at work to heal young families facing death and disease becomes poignantly clear.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
16 Aug. 2025
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His Monday meeting in the Oval Office with Zelensky will likely reveal an evolution in their relationship, and Trump’s view of Putin, since their ghastly February blowout.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
16 Aug. 2025
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There ended up being a fire in the shop, and police discovered the victims (again, content warning for a violent crime), naked, tied up, burned, shot in the head with at least one of them having been raped.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Phony, which Hulu ordered as a pilot in October 2024, centers on Sonny (Nivola), a high school student who wakes up in the hospital after a car accident and discovers his mom, Ellen (Britton), has seemingly been replaced by an impostor.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Aug. 2025
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Kristine’s lawyer, Evan Oshan, told the outlet that the plane’s descent was likely the height equivalent of almost two Empire State Buildings (the building is 1,454 feet tall).—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Christophe Magny, head of the Aude region fire brigade, told BFMTV that extreme weather conditions combining low humidity (25%), wind at more than 30km/h and temperatures around 35 degree celsius, created ideal conditions for the fire to spread.—
Pierre Barin,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025
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