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revelatory

[ri-vel-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, rev-uh-luh-] / rɪˈvɛl əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈrɛv ə lə- /




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Ambur Braid was revelatory as the Dyer’s Wife, rich-toned and theatrically complex.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

This is in keeping with a revelatory conversation Mary has with Mr. Collins in which he introduces her to Aristotle’s theory about achieving happiness.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

But, for McCartney, the most revelatory archive came from Peter Jackson's eight-hour Get Back documentary, which observed the sessions for their final album, Let It Be.

From BBC May 27, 2026

“I hit it right at the second baseman. He tagged Ohtani and tagged first,” Freeman offered in an accurate, if hardly revelatory, explanation.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2026

It has been brought to our attention that your knitting has revelatory information, and thus we must investigate.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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