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cover-up

[kuhv-er-uhp] / ˈkʌv ərˌʌp /




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Cover-up is defined as “actions or omissions intended to interfere with or avoid” civil or canonical investigations.

From Washington Times • May 9, 2019

Cover-up “It’s the great white lie,” Col McKenzie, the chief executive of the Association of Marine Park Tourism Operators, told a Queensland newspaper in April.

From The Guardian • Jun. 6, 2016




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