revelations

Definition of revelationsnext
plural of revelation
as in disclosures
the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed the revelation of the movie star's secret marriage by the tabloids a new biography of the former president that contains several shocking revelations

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Recent Examples of revelations The resolution was introduced after revelations about Cornell’s handling of Jane Doe’s allegations that she was raped at the Chi Phi fraternity house in October 2024. — Leah Willingham, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026 New Mexico district court judge Francis Mathew imposed a $25 billion penalty on Meta today over a state data privacy case that derived from 2018 privacy revelations. — Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026 Lawsuit filed five years ago New Mexico's attorney general had sued Meta in 2021 following revelations that Cambridge Analytica had harvested personal data from as many as 87 million Facebook users through a third-party app. — Reuters, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2026 Looking out into the crowd, the audience’s appearance inspires two revelations. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026 All three projects included personal revelations about life inside the royal family. — Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026 What begins as a straightforward trip to rehab quickly spirals into a journey packed with mishaps, revelations and unexpected connections, forcing both Lucy and Tim to confront the messy realities of fame, family and recovery. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026 These revelations come after nearly three decades and more than $15 billion spent on California's High-Speed Rail project, yet California still hasn't laid a mile of high-speed rail track. — Tyler Horst, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026 As someone who covers this stuff for a living, were there revelations in Artificial that actually surprised you? — Julia Black, Vanity Fair, 13 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revelations
disclosures
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  • But Byron Donalds’ federal financial disclosures reveal that the largest share of their collective wealth is thanks to her companies’ growth.
    — Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026
  • However, even donating directly can lead to additional campaign messages, so review the site's privacy disclosures and contact preferences.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026

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“Revelations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revelations. Accessed 23 Oct. 2026.

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