revelation
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Without giving too much away, the actors play a soon-to-be married couple and, just before their wedding, a shock revelation happens.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The actor, 86, finds the revelation delightful, triggering a hint of whimsical glee reminiscent of Gandalf himself.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Viewers are meant to think this banal instance of unseemly actions provides a counterbalance to the initial revelation about the other partner, but it’s not in the same moral universe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
But this moment in the documentary isn’t about the revelation itself.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Our conversation goes back and forth between past and present with an ease that is its own revelation to me.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
Vocabulary lists containing revelation
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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