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revelation

[rev-uh-ley-shuhn] / ˌrɛv əˈleɪ ʃən /


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Ronald Reagan’s diagnostic revelation in 1994 was a watershed event in promoting awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and has been followed by many more high-profile disclosures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Clarkson also told Cooper and Ireland, who seemed visibly stunned about the health revelation, that he has known about his cancer diagnosis since May.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

It imagines a world on the brink of the revelation of proof that non-human intelligence exists and has been hidden in plain sight.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Stories that rest on personal anecdotes always leave space for doubt, which could make the Times piece more of a Rorschach test for one’s existing politics than an election-shifting revelation.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“The revelation was contained. You can continue following protocol.”

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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