conceal
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The suit will claim that federal agents lied about the incident and that the purpose of the government’s prosecution was to conceal agents’ behavior the day of the shooting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Nor, he said, would the retailer’s AI shopping assistant, Sparky, use information customers shared to raise prices or conceal cheaper options.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
Now, police there are allowed to ask people to remove their face covering if they "reasonably believe" they are being used to conceal their identity to commit crime or anti-social behaviour.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
"Our observations show that what appears to be a typical short gamma-ray burst can actually conceal a much longer and richer episode of activity at soft X-ray energies."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
The third, and most crucial, was to conceal any hint that she was a hacker too.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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The presidency is a skin suit that barely conceals this ambition.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
However, this apparent balance conceals strong regional differences.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 25, 2026
Policymakers can’t craft effective rules if the private sector conceals the incidents that illuminate emerging risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
Under the floorboards of her closet, Smith conceals “glittering refuse I had scavenged from trash bins, fragments of costume jewelry, rosary beads,” along with a blue toothbrush she’s invested with magical powers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2025
I smile, glad that my hair conceals my face.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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Since the arrest, detectives also found a second, stationary camera concealed inside a Taco Bell Cantina near where the arrest took place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
They monitored the resulting temperature patterns with an infrared camera to determine whether the cloak could successfully redirect heat around the concealed area.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Federal prosecutors say an OpenAI engineer concealed an encrypted audio recording device in toilet paper behind a conference-room television.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
According to the complaint, Alfozan "allegedly concealed a covert recording device inside his employer's executive conference room to secretly capture sensitive communications," FBI Director Kash Patel said in a statement.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Often she forgets it is even there, concealed beneath the cascading velvet.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Android competitors offer larger inner display areas, but Apple focuses heavily on the quality of the hinge and concealing the crease where the phone folds rather than sheer screen real estate, analysts say.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
On Wednesday, prosecutors from eight US states also sued ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, a rival AI lab that could go public next year, for allegedly concealing certain risks and implementing inadequate safeguards.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Both were accused of concealing the dangers of their very profitable products.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
On Aug. 18, the day after prosecutors officially filed their case in court, Paul Robinson, who faces charges of felony tampering and concealing evidence, made a plea on Facebook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Citra hesitated, then realized there was no sense in concealing it now.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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