Definition of disclosurenext
as in revelation
the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed he offered full disclosure of the government files on the assassination

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Recent Examples of disclosure The Environmental Protection Agency does not classify glyphosate as a carcinogen and does not require label disclosures for cancer risk. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026 Steyer has spent more than $143 million of his own money on his campaign, according to fundraising disclosures filed with the California secretary of state’s office. Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026 The McClatchy Company, publisher of the Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald, and NBCUniversal Media, operator of South Florida’s WTVJ-NBC 6 and Telemundo 51, had requested the report’s disclosure. Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026 Last September, the Justice Department charged Comey with making false statements to Congress related to disclosures to the press. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for disclosure
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Noun
  • Because Hunt knows that McCartney has heard that several times a day for 50 years, and such revelations are at minimum uninteresting and often invasive for a mega-celebrity.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The Broward School Board plans to consider an outside investigation, more training and more oversight in response to the revelation that the district’s logo and $150 in district money were used in connection to a Democratic fundraiser.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
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  • An infant’s accidental exposure to an infected child can mean serious illness, brain swelling and sometimes death.
    Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
  • But critics say widespread reliance comes with health and environmental risks, as long-term exposure has been linked to cancer and other chronic diseases.
    Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Disclosure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclosure. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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