spilled the beans
Example Sentences
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The administration is irritated that he spilled the beans on something that wasn’t ready for public consumption.
From Slate • Feb. 17, 2024
Holly Marie Combs has spilled the beans on why she thinks her “Charmed” co-star Shannen Doherty hastily exited the series after its third season.
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2023
It was Penny Oleksiak who’d spilled the beans to his neighbor Yeo about his hockey job after bumping into her while the family was in town for the Kraken’s 2021 home opener.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023
The Emmy-nominated actor, the granddaughter of music legend Elvis Presley, spilled the beans about her baby girl, her struggles with Lyme disease and her grief over the death of her mother Lisa Marie Presley.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2023
She'd almost spilled the beans about Megan giving her the $104.
From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies
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