divulgence

Definition of divulgencenext
as in disclosure
the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed the government strictly prohibits the divulgence of classified information

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disclosure
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  • This week’s federal campaign finance disclosures showed clearer ties between one of those committees and the pro-Israel organization.
    Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Homeland Security Investigations determined that Varela took a flight to Hong Kong around the day the search took place, according to the affidavit, which also noted that emergency disclosure requests from WhatsApp showed location data originating in Hong Kong.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Divulgence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divulgence. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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