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Recent Examples of tell-all
Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 28 Jan. 2026
But that’s not all, as Harry has reportedly also connected Brooklyn with his own book publisher, even advising him a potential tell-all that would be all about telling his side of the story, not revenge.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 21 Jan. 2026
Brooklyn’s tell-all Instagram Story called out his parents’ actions toward him and his now-wife, Nicola Peltz-Beckham.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2026
Rinna is clear that this isn’t a Housewives tell-all.
—Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
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Noun
Harry's nuclear tell-all, published in 2023, has also kept him estranged from his family.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 28 Jan. 2026
But that’s not all, as Harry has reportedly also connected Brooklyn with his own book publisher, even advising him a potential tell-all that would be all about telling his side of the story, not revenge.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 21 Jan. 2026
Brooklyn’s tell-all Instagram Story called out his parents’ actions toward him and his now-wife, Nicola Peltz-Beckham.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2026
Rinna is clear that this isn’t a Housewives tell-all.
—Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tell-all
Adjective
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From intimate inns to grand resorts, these legendary establishments are both pillars of their communities and bucket list-worthy accommodations for those visiting.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
12 Mar. 2026
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Gregoire added that Brighton Park liked the fact that Oro’s founding team has deep roots in the procurement industry, giving them an intimate understanding of where legacy systems fall short.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
12 Mar. 2026
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Williams is relatively clueless beyond opposition to unjustified, racially discriminatory use of lethal force on display in the deaths of Trayvon Martin, George Floyd and a disturbing chronicle of other homicides.—
Bruce Fein,
Baltimore Sun,
5 Mar. 2026
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The film chronicles Lustenberger, better known as Lusti, and Morrison’s two-year odyssey to become the first people to ski the massive glacier that sits atop Great Trango Tower like frosting on a birthday cake.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside,
3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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In recent years, the game has seen another uptick in popularity—especially with younger players who in prior generations might have been the ones rolling their eyes at their elders’ gossipy game nights—and an increase in controversies.—
Kase Wickman,
Vanity Fair,
10 Mar. 2026
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Whether set in Jewish eastern Europe or New York’s Lower East Side, Shtok’s range is on full display, from gossipy melodramas and elegiac reveries to coming of age portraits of shtetl adolescents and immigrant hustlers.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Jan. 2026
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Newsstands are reminders of our past, tucked into the city’s pursuit of modernity — no place better reminds us of this like the 50-year-old newsstand alongside the Grove.—
Jason LeCras,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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Daylight saving time is meant to provide extra sunlight during the spring, summer and fall seasons, but in Indiana, there's a very complicated past with DST.—
Chris Sims,
IndyStar,
8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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On Purim one year, a group of Jewish photographers came out to meet them there — starting an informal tradition.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
10 Mar. 2026
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In Florida, there are special rules of procedure called the Florida Small Claims Rules, which make procedures simpler, faster and more informal than the regular civil court process.—
Florence Taylor Barner,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2026
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Rather than a funeral with a sermon and eulogy, Thelma Gibson’s words from her autobiography set the tone for her funeral.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
5 Mar. 2026
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The two had been in touch about Dane's autobiography.—
Daysia Tolentino,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Mar. 2026
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Ogles also railed against two men who are being investigated in connection with explosives brought to an anti-Islamic protest in New York, though his history of making anti-Muslim posts goes back long before that incident.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Mar. 2026
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The 19-year-old San Diego native is just the 10th goalkeeper in league history to record three consecutive clean sheets to start a season.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
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Her bookcase displays her many publications: her psychobiography of the poet Robert Lowell, which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, and her books on suicide, on exuberance and on the connection between mania and artistic genius.—
Casey Schwartz,
New York Times,
22 May 2023
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First Freud’s patient in the 1920s, in 1930 Bullitt also became his collaborator, co-writing a dubious psychobiography of Woodrow Wilson.—
Patrick Blanchfield,
The New Republic,
1 Sep. 2022
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“Tell-all.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tell-all. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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