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revelation

[rev-uh-ley-shuhn] / ˌrɛv əˈleɪ ʃən /


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Now his name is trending again, his lawsuit against his parents a startling revelation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The revelation that prediction markets could dodge state rules and taxes through what he calls a “loophole” prompted him to launch an anti-prediction market lobbying group called Gambling Is Not Investing.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

The revelation after Ellie Brown's injury in 2021 led to her setting up Recondition, a disability friendly clothes label.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Rather than undermine any mystique, the revelation could actually give his market a much-needed boost, art-world insiders say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

By now a station meant a descent down impossibly deep steps and the revelation of the next station’s character.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead