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the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed
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Recent Examples of revelations
However, like the recent Netflix Korean-language film Revelations, there is also a religious interpretation to take away.
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Kayti Burt, Time, 4 Apr. 2025
Years of creative correspondence followed and Revelations is the result, with Cuarón serving as executive producer of the project.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Mar. 2025
Yeon’s latest feature Revelations, which premiered on Netflix on March 21st, is no different.
—Regina Kim, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Where to watch: Max ‘Revelations’ Netflix has become a launchpad for intriguing, genre-bending Korean shows and movies.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Assassin's Creed Shadows' historical story is set between Assassin's Creed Revelations, which ended in 1512, and Assassin's Creed Black Flag, which began in 1715, though neither of those games have any bearing on Shadows' plot.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
The idea for Revelations came out of a discussion Yeon and frequent collaborator Choi Gyu-seok were having while breaking the story for Hellbound Season 2.
—Kayti Burt, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
Over the past decade, Shamir has shown a knack for superb songwriting, alongside constant evolution and experimentation, with highlights including 2017’s Revelations, 2020’s self-titled, and 2022’s Heterosexuality.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
O'Neill and Beausoleil both think Bugliosi's theory about Manson wanting a race war is bunk
According to Bugliosi, Kay, and Helter Skelter's narrative, Manson used popular music and the Book of Revelations to prophesy a war between the Black and white races.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Kayti Burt, Time, 4 Apr. 2025
Years of creative correspondence followed and Revelations is the result, with Cuarón serving as executive producer of the project.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Mar. 2025
Yeon’s latest feature Revelations, which premiered on Netflix on March 21st, is no different.
—Regina Kim, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Where to watch: Max ‘Revelations’ Netflix has become a launchpad for intriguing, genre-bending Korean shows and movies.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Assassin's Creed Shadows' historical story is set between Assassin's Creed Revelations, which ended in 1512, and Assassin's Creed Black Flag, which began in 1715, though neither of those games have any bearing on Shadows' plot.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
The idea for Revelations came out of a discussion Yeon and frequent collaborator Choi Gyu-seok were having while breaking the story for Hellbound Season 2.
—Kayti Burt, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
Over the past decade, Shamir has shown a knack for superb songwriting, alongside constant evolution and experimentation, with highlights including 2017’s Revelations, 2020’s self-titled, and 2022’s Heterosexuality.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
O'Neill and Beausoleil both think Bugliosi's theory about Manson wanting a race war is bunk
According to Bugliosi, Kay, and Helter Skelter's narrative, Manson used popular music and the Book of Revelations to prophesy a war between the Black and white races.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Revelations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revelations. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.
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