covert
Example Sentences
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Israeli officials have alluded to covert operations during the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Three Russian submarines conducted a "covert" operation over cables and pipelines in waters north of the UK, Defence Secretary John Healey said.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Even though it was a covert Special Forces operation, Panetta said, he personally briefed key congressional leaders before Bin Laden’s killing took place.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
Then there are the more recent covert adventures in Afghanistan and Iraq.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026
There was no uproar in the covert or yelping from the lymers.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Vocabulary lists containing covert
Romeo and Juliet
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Grade 9, List 3
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