conceal
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A federal grand jury indicted Beirich for participating in an alleged scheme to conceal the source of the funds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Fraser had deleted texts from his own phone to conceal his relationship with Broadus.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
But for the mom, who goes by “TJ” online to conceal her identity, the reality was more complicated.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Israel has repeatedly accused Hamas of using civilian infrastructure to conceal weapons and fighters, and said it had destroyed arms depots across Gaza.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
“No sir,” I said, barely able to conceal my joy.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Taiwan, once widely known as Formosa, conceals a remarkable natural world within its steep and rugged interior.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Antarctica is a challenging place for palaeontologists to work and the ice conceals the prehistoric record in the rock beneath.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
The presidency is a skin suit that barely conceals this ambition.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
This feels like a benefit because it conceals from patients the true cost of their care, while its shortcomings relative to other countries are noticeable only to policy nerds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
I smile, glad that my hair conceals my face.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
In recent years, customs officials have repeatedly intercepted passengers arriving from south-east Asia with live reptiles, birds and primates concealed in their luggage.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
But it was another clever technique that kept performers concealed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Daily Telegraph said it had obtained unredacted plans that showed Beijing planned to construct a "concealed chamber" among 208 "secret rooms" underneath the embassy, which would be close to sensitive underground communications cables.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Many are deployed on mobile truck-mounted launchers or concealed within hardened underground coastal missile bases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The lower half of her face is concealed behind a white gauze mask.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
In 2021, local officials were arrested, accused of concealing or underreporting 139 deaths in Henan province.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Senate Majority Leader John Thune isn’t concealing his disinterest in what the House is offering, saying that he wants to focus on government funding instead.
From Slate ● Jul. 25, 2026
In December, a Milwaukee federal jury found Dugan guilty of obstructing law enforcement but acquitted her on a charge of concealing a man wanted by immigration authorities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
In March, Archer filed a lawsuit accusing Joby of defrauding the government by concealing close ties to China and misclassifying aircraft parts of Chinese origin.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
She found the clothing she'd gathered and slipped into the cloak, concealing Needle beneath its folds.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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