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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a mere disclosure" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize that the information being shared is simple or insignificant compared to other factors or details.
Example: "The report was filled with complex data, but the conclusion was just a mere disclosure of the findings."
Alternatives: "a simple revelation" or "just a statement".
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Salinas dismisses the episode as a mere disclosure mistake a very profitable one for him, given that his 50% stake in Codisco let him reap a tidy $109 million gain on the debt trick.
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But Rebecca MacKinnon, a fellow at Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet & Society, objects that in an undemocratic country, mere disclosure of censorship isn't good enough.
But the mere disclosure of so widespread an operation is certain to send shivers through the ranks of Mexico City's powerful political elite.
The mere disclosure of confidential information is not a securities law violation, which only occurs when the information is used to trade.
This project would establish an evidence-based understanding of the transparency needs, demands, and uses of communities affected by land investments (including via the civil society actors that seek to support their interests) and governments hosting such investments, in an attempt to understand how transparency initiatives can move beyond mere disclosure to effectively improve outcomes.
Forcing local officials to gather new information goes well beyond mere disclosure and would surely qualify as commandeering.
Sometimes the mere disclosure of unsavory product characteristics is enough to change the behavior of firms and individuals.
But Dr. Elliott, the bioethicist, said universities should go further than mere disclosure, prohibiting faculty members from working with industry-sponsored writers.
11 Since petitioner's claim of privilege cannot be asserted in relation to the books and records sought by the grand jury, the only claim for reversal of her conviction rests on the ground that mere disclosure of the name of the recipient of the books tends to incriminate.
Now, clearly mere disclosure does not ensure "sufficient knowledge and comprehension".
Several contemporary writers therefore emphasize that truly informed consent requires much more than mere disclosure ("thin informed consent").
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