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concealment

[kuhn-seel-muhnt] / kənˈsil mənt /


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Last September, Patricia Kadgien and her husband were charged with concealment and placed under house arrest after a search of her property initially failed to find the painting.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

But conspiracy theories can transform the absence of evidence into evidence of concealment.

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026

Russian soldiers adapted to a battlefield with ubiquitous drones by improving concealment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

On the ground, "my priority would be, first of all, concealment, because I don't want to be captured," he said.

From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026

It was composed of a loosely organized group of people who offered food and shelter, or a place of concealment, to fugitives who had set out on the long road to the North and freedom.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry


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