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revelation

[rev-uh-ley-shuhn] / ˌrɛv əˈleɪ ʃən /


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One of the few revelations in the new documentary is that Williams' departure gave his bandmates a new perspective: You don't have to do everything you're told.

From BBC

With each new revelation, her eyebrows creeped up higher.

From Literature

Red herrings pop up and disappear, a climactic series of revelations indicates hidden villainy, and every detail feels ho-hum.

From The Wall Street Journal

That warmth was not an exception — it was a revelation of who Iranians are beneath the machinery of the Islamic state.

From Salon

“This week’s revelations are just the tip of the iceberg,” says Alex Lawson, executive director of Social Security Works, who urged Congress to launch an investigation.

From Los Angeles Times