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Which magician was known for revealing secrets of his trade?

reveal

[ri-veel] / rΙͺˈvil /




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My global research has also taught me that institutional change of this nature often follows sustained advocacy and, unfortunately, comes after highly public cases reveal failure.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

Her approach is to shame and reveal, but not always to get justice.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

He’s said: “I set out to write this book thinking I’d reveal where all the skeletons are buried. Turns out most of them are mine.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

A great prank, however, requires a big reveal.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Where were they when the book chose them to reveal its secrets, that it was a treasure map to keys of an enchanted land?

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

And though Cassie’s extracurricular pursuits echo that cultural reckoning, some distance reveals that “Promising Young Woman” is less about justice than protection.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

His Facebook account, which is still accessible -- unlike his personal website -- reveals as much his love for adopted home as his native land.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

They identified distinct absorption patterns that allowed them to measure its redshift, which reveals how far away the source is.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

“Patient Zero” eventually reveals a headline about the death of an heiress, contextualizing Swift’s mysterious omnipresence in the couple’s lives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Sometimes bits of paper adhere to the bottom lip and the smoker, pulling them away, reveals the candied lower teeth against the pulpy gums.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

The full season—with only two changes in repertory and no cancellations from guest artists—was announced on Aug. 18, months after such information is normally revealed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

In 2008, during a concert at the Cardiff International Arena, Parton reportedly revealed her Welsh ancestry to fans in the crowd.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

In late September, a different team of researchers led by the AI research firm Transluce revealed a new data set.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The private ceremony took place in upstate New York with Harris’ children, Sloane and Ocean, attending, Bush and Harris revealed in a Vogue exclusive published Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

I figured what I carried would speak louder than words, anyway, so I took the bundle from my jacket and revealed the gold.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

He had broken off our seven-month relationship the day before, revealing he had never developed “strong romantic feelings” for me.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

It was a revealing piece of humility, especially given some supporters suggested a sense of being tired of Wales – and their head coach – "talking a good game".

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Now, Jenner is seemingly once again debating selling the home, with property records revealing that it has once again been swiped off the market, Realtor.com can exclusively reveal.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

The new study extends the approach to dozens of young stars, revealing how the balance between jets, molecular winds, and atomic winds changes as planetary systems age.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

I knew it was a warning, but I hadn’t thought it was also a clue, something revealing the identity of the speaker.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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