spilled the beans
Example Sentences
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We know this because Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spilled the beans just the other day.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2025
The administration is irritated that he spilled the beans on something that wasn’t ready for public consumption.
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2024
The comic book writer, whose works have been adapted into award-winning television series, spilled the beans on his frequent collaborator Steven Yeun’s Marvel debut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 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
"Since you spilled the beans about Marcy Rubin's surprise party," Kendra said.
From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene
