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confidentiality

[kahn-fi-den-shee-al-i-tee] / ˌkɑn fɪˌdɛn ʃiˈæl ɪ ti /












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The trust said due to patient confidentiality they could not discuss any details about the welfare of the patient who brought the complaint.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The nature of these two underlying assets is withheld due to “pre-existing confidentiality agreements” with Druckenmiller.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

He acknowledges disagreements between the civilian commission and the department but said most of it has been over information that county counsel advised him not to share because of confidentiality and labor laws.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

It added that the way in which the information was disclosed by the Justice Department breached confidentiality provisions of current treaties, and that the government will send a formal complaint to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

But I also knew the delicacy of our talks with the government; any agreements that we arrived at depended in part on their confidentiality.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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