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confidentiality

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












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However, if confidentiality of certain information in a private-credit rating is genuinely essential, insurers could seek a risk assessment from the regulator’s own staff.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

EnergyX has already agreed to some other so-called offtake, or supply, deals for future production from Black Giant, Egan said, although he declined to comment further, citing confidentiality.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

The rollout has been largely welcomed, but some health bodies urged the NHS to prioritise patient safety, confidentiality and inclusion as it grows more reliant on AI.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

Guests are said to have signed confidentiality agreements and will be without their phones for the ceremony, expected to begin in the mid-afternoon with cocktails before a reception going into the night.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

I would not spell out the details, for I could not trust the confidentiality of the communication.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

The lawyers said her role was to "ensure the club's established and robust safeguarding structures, procedures and necessary confidentialities were followed and respected throughout".

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026




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