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divulge

[dih-vuhlj, dahy-] / dɪˈvʌldʒ, daɪ- /


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Locke is reluctant to divulge his own interpretation of the characters’ future, preferring instead to let viewers make sense of the hopeful ending.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Bolter declined to divulge more about his conversation with the FBI, which has not been previously reported, but allegations from Bolter’s 2020 affidavit were central to some conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.

From Salon Jun. 12, 2026

“We are not going to divulge law enforcement-sensitive methods,” DHS said, but the department employs various forms of technology, while “respecting civil liberties and privacy interests.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

The repeated failure to divulge the result of Lord Mandelson's vetting process was "incredible", "staggering" and "astonishing", the prime minister said.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2026

I talked to Ross for hours, explaining what I was about, cautioning him not to relate anything that he did not want to divulge.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

He claims to have secured decisive concessions that he rarely divulges and promises a resolution to the crisis, causing markets to swing dramatically.

From Barron's Mar. 23, 2026

In one of the more heart-breaking scenes, actress Vivian divulges that she fled to Ethiopia from Eritrea, a neighbouring country that enforces indefinite military conscription for all able-bodied citizens.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2025

For their part, Buscemi and Thompson utilize the complementary power of stillness and the close-up to create a portrait of a woman who hears so much and divulges so little.

From New York Times Mar. 28, 2024

This leaves national security interests at risk from a new class of insider threats: the unwitting leaker who uses chatbots to find much-needed connections and unintentionally divulges sensitive information along the way.

From Scientific American Jul. 17, 2023

"Don't let us despair," said Jules; "let us make an exception in favour of ... especially when he divulges his political intrigues."

From Abb? Aubain and Mosaics by Prosper M?rim?e

Arm Holdings just divulged a new figure related to its plans to start making central processing units.

From MarketWatch May 6, 2026

Though her image is ubiquitous in North Korea, Pyongyang has divulged little about the girl.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

He has not divulged the reasons behind the change in any depth, but took satisfaction from triumphing in Melbourne given all the speculation beforehand.

From Barron's Feb. 2, 2026

Turner said CalRecycle will conduct a 15-day comment period — although when that begins has not yet been divulged.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 14, 2026

Like Sandy June’s location, Fireball news was all word of mouth, divulged with the greatest of discretion.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

The Salvadoran breakfast blended the two, a stage outside the U.S. spotlight, with Suozzi navigating the overlap awkwardly as he and his fellows sang The Fellowship’s praises, without naming it or divulging many details.

From Salon May 29, 2026

Tax preparers recognize that divulging personal finances can prove uncomfortable for clients.

From MarketWatch Mar. 13, 2026

Sophie had not told her parents or her real counsellor the true extent of her mental health struggle but was divulging far more to her chatbot called 'Harry' that told her she was brave.

From BBC Jan. 30, 2026

County Medical Examiner from divulging autopsy results and other details related to the girl’s death that would otherwise be public.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 26, 2025

“Jemma Tuthill’s her name,” I said, kicking myself for divulging that bit of information.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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