reveals

present tense third-person singular of reveal
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Recent Examples of reveals Despite the cemetery’s promise to fix the head solidly on the base, the picture reveals only a tiny piece of rebar that had been keeping it place. David Kushner, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025 Continue reading … WORLDWIDE AGENDA – Investigation reveals multimillion-dollar lobby pushing assisted suicide to minors. FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2025 According to them, these instances are traditional bank lending blowups, and the mislabeling reveals more about competitive tensions between old-guard banks and private credit disrupters than genuine systemic risk. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2025 Cookie reveals that Karen’s in an alcohol program and might be out soon. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 20 Oct. 2025 But a few setbacks eventually have Kiki doubting her magical ability, until a time of crisis forces her into action and reveals her true strengths. Gwen Ihnat, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025 Each circular cutout reveals the date but hides what’s inside, making every pour a fun surprise. Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025 The latest update also reveals that more than half of bird species globally are in decline. Doyle Rice, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025 The Environmental Working Group (EWG)'s Tap Water Database reveals the states with the highest numbers of contaminants across their drinking water systems, with some states having more than 150 contaminants in the water residents consume. Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reveals
Verb
  • When a survivor discloses abuse, the church must believe her and respond swiftly.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Yet few companies offer support unless an employee discloses their situation.
    Jenn Tardy, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Belmont Mansion in Nashville displays a rare Hermès side saddle from around 1927.
    Jennifer Brett, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
  • One interlude, in the show's final segment, displays Brandy and Monica as puppets bound up in each other’s strings.
    Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hollywood legend Cary Grant goes full-on slapstick as a man who discovers his sweet elderly aunts are actually serial killers.
    Gwen Ihnat, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Lizard Music centers on a boy who discovers a secret late-night broadcast of music-playing lizards.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • However, some research shows the divide may not be simply between rich and poor — but rather, that the benefits from these cards go to those with high credit scores at the expense of those with low credit scores.
    Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
  • That matchup alone shows his significance to the contest.
    Sukhman Singh, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Through emails, documents, and secret correspondence, Bee uncovers a witty and heartfelt story about motherhood and navigating an absurd world.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Through a dual timeline structure, Ojito introduces us to Mara Denis, a freelance journalist who, in the middle of a routine assignment, uncovers a family secret that shakes the foundation of her identity.
    Piter Ortega Núñez, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There’s been a misguided assertion that what’s happening with ICE is only a Latino issue, but ICE’s bombardment of both Black and Brown communities in Chicago demonstrates otherwise.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
  • But Costco also demonstrates the limitations of fighting political battles through a store.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Just like 2024, the top three airports remain the same, which isn’t surprising, Taylor tells CNBC Make It.
    Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2025
  • From a vintage painting discovered in a shop to a child’s colorful sketch, each piece tells a story and adds warmth to your home.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This must’ve been a dream for someone whose personal style—if not his work—betrays the longing of a hippie born too late (in 1967), and in the wrong place to have been part of the vanguard of the first peace and love trippers.
    Sarah Mower, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Taylor owns the first third of the film with a righteous fury that only betrays an inner vulnerability at the most crucial moments.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025

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