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as in uncovers
to reveal the true nature of
a well-researched article that exposes the UFO story as a hoax
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as in reveals
to make known (as information previously kept secret)
the documentary claims to expose how winners of beauty pageants are really picked
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as in displays
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
the tight race for the championship exposed one team's mean streak
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as in shows
to present so as to invite notice or attention
I didn't want to expose my ignorance in front of the others, so I kept silent
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Recent Examples of exposes
And Apple goes further, warning that RCS exposes user data beyond just content.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
One exposes the emotional, bruised side of Pushpa (Arjun’s character in the film) while the other one highlights his animal instincts and sheer power that often defies logic and gravity.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
In 1947, following media exposes, the FDA obtained an injunction against the interstate shipment of Reich’s accumulators.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 8 Dec. 2024
Even in the moment, her questions about his relationship with a cook at his Mount Josiah plantation in Virginia exposes some of Claire’s own biases of understanding the struggles for people outside of her own frame of reference.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
Flipping over the unit exposes the other two fans tasked with cooling the processor and graphics card.
—PCMAG, 6 Dec. 2024
The story of the vultures exposes the sheer fragility of the natural world and how the best of our efforts may only be the first step on the road to recovery.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Whereas The Remainder was preoccupied with the ghosts of a violent dictatorship, Clean exposes more contemporary cultural fault lines that are just as destabilizing and, in their immediacy, more urgent.
—Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2024
The popularity of pouches also exposes shortcomings in the federal regulation of baby and toddler foods.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
Zak Doffman, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
One exposes the emotional, bruised side of Pushpa (Arjun’s character in the film) while the other one highlights his animal instincts and sheer power that often defies logic and gravity.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
In 1947, following media exposes, the FDA obtained an injunction against the interstate shipment of Reich’s accumulators.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 8 Dec. 2024
Even in the moment, her questions about his relationship with a cook at his Mount Josiah plantation in Virginia exposes some of Claire’s own biases of understanding the struggles for people outside of her own frame of reference.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
Flipping over the unit exposes the other two fans tasked with cooling the processor and graphics card.
—PCMAG, 6 Dec. 2024
The story of the vultures exposes the sheer fragility of the natural world and how the best of our efforts may only be the first step on the road to recovery.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Whereas The Remainder was preoccupied with the ghosts of a violent dictatorship, Clean exposes more contemporary cultural fault lines that are just as destabilizing and, in their immediacy, more urgent.
—Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2024
The popularity of pouches also exposes shortcomings in the federal regulation of baby and toddler foods.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exposes
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Their lives collide in a virtual reality world, where a mystical deer reveals hidden truths, sparking a journey of discovery and connection.Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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In the culinary world, that spirit reveals itself in simple ingredients turning into delicious symphonies inclusive to this Eastern European land, igniting the nation’s residents, the Polish diaspora, and those keen to discover new, authentic tastes to unite over the Alexandra Foods dining table.Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Charitable organizations must file an IRS 990 form, which discloses financial information.Nancy L. Anderson, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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The company no longer discloses subscriber numbers, only subscriber revenues.Patrick Frater, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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My company grew from 40 to 120 team members amid uncertainty, which shows that focused teams can drive growth even in turbulent times.Nazar Gulyk, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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And research from The Collective shows that in the years leading up to 2024, women’s sports received, on average, 15% of total sports media coverage and 10% of sponsorship dollars.Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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In 1975, a wayward young Anthony Bourdain stumbles into a summer dishwashing job in Provincetown and discovers his life’s calling.Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
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Emotions run high after Maggie discovers Nick's affair with Alice, but their tense conversation is abruptly interrupted when their daughter Isla finds Alice placing Max in the bathtub.Jordana Comiter, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Other thoughtful gestures could include crafting handmade items, printing a photo that captures your bond or any action that demonstrates time and effort, Ward said.Julianna Bragg, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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This publicly demonstrates your ongoing commitment to accessibility, reflecting your organization's specific policies and the current status of accessibility efforts.Ran Ronen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Directed by Kirk Fraser and produced by Believe Entertainment Group and May 3rd Films, Kings From Queens gets to the heart of Run DMC’s story and unveils a complicated yet triumphant tale of three unassuming trailblazers who forever changed the hip-hop landscape.Kyle Eustice, SPIN, 11 Dec. 2024
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The teaser trailer unveils a changing world, where the Shadow’s roots have taken hold and the battle between Light and Dark has become so consequential that Moiraine (Rosamund Pike) and Egwene (Madeleine Madden) will stop at nothing to keep from losing Rand (Josha Stradowski) to the darkness.Denise Petski, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
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The frozen frame may be worth a thousand words, but the movie tells a different tale.Steve Tengler, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Coppola’s story tells the tale well.John Tamny, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Those numbers are likely to change again next month when the Baseball Writers Association of America announces the results of its annual election.Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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This article will be updated as Braun announces new appointments.Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Dec. 2024
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