tight-lipped
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It’s been taking some time for investors to adjust to Warsh’s tight-lipped style, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Plymouth County district attorney’s office has been tight-lipped thus far on whether it will seek a new trial, offer a plea deal, or drop the prosecution entirely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Hargitay has been tight-lipped about what producers have in store for the night, though she did reveal her aspirations for doing something in the vein of an “SVU musical” during the ceremony.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Suravech was tight-lipped about the find, but said it would "wow" people.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
There had been enough tight-lipped conversations since Ophie and her mother had appeared on Aunt Rose’s doorstep.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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