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  • adverb In a revealing manner.

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Examples

  • In addition, developing countries saw the UN as a place to press for increased foreign assistance, another “spigot,” which was the term they revealingly used to describe sources of such aid.

    Surrender is not an Option John Bolton 2007

  • In addition, developing countries saw the UN as a place to press for increased foreign assistance, another “spigot,” which was the term they revealingly used to describe sources of such aid.

    Surrender is not an Option John Bolton 2007

  • In addition, developing countries saw the UN as a place to press for increased foreign assistance, another “spigot,” which was the term they revealingly used to describe sources of such aid.

    Surrender is not an Option John Bolton 2007

  • In addition, developing countries saw the UN as a place to press for increased foreign assistance, another “spigot,” which was the term they revealingly used to describe sources of such aid.

    Surrender is not an Option John Bolton 2007

  • Mr. Golomstock tracks the way that the smash-it-all-up trial-and-error of late imperial Russia's avant-garde experiments that were paralleled, revealingly enough, by Italy's proto-fascist Futurists initially meshed with the ecstatic starting-from-scratch of the Bolshevik revolutionary intelligentsia.

    Masters of the Dark Arts Andrew Stuttaford 2011

  • Perhaps most revealingly, Haggard told Roose that he would likely label himself "bisexual" if not for his belief system and family.

    Haggard Opens Up: 'If I Were 21, I Would Identify Myself As Bisexual' Ethan Axelrod 2011

  • The 2012 US presidential contest is the first to take place since the US supreme court's game-changing 2010 ruling in the Citizens United case, which was brought, revealingly, by a very well-funded rightwing group campaigning against Hillary Clinton's attempt to win the Democratic party nomination two years previously.

    US elections: curse of the Super Pacs | Editorial 2012

  • Perhaps most revealingly, Haggard told Roose that he would likely label himself "bisexual" if not for his belief system and family.

    Haggard Opens Up: 'If I Were 21, I Would Identify Myself As Bisexual' Ethan Axelrod 2011

  • In a speech at the College of William & Mary in 2004, largely about originalism, Justice Scalia commented scornfully (and I think revealingly) on the jurisprudence under discussion here.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » La Société, C’est Moi 2010

  • And it has nothing to do with “socialism” (except perhaps as a defence against any such tendencies, as one commenter above revealingly admitted).

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Competing Explanations for the Oppressive Nature of Socialism 2010

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