discreetly
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But there are other ways you can leave relatives money discreetly, through a revocable trust that becomes irrevocable upon your death.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
The influence and ethnicities blended in discreetly over the centuries, Guevarra says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
He explains that, months before the attack, Cuban and US officials were discreetly exploring a possible normalisation of relations, in anticipation of a potential second term for Bill Clinton.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
“We very discreetly make PA part of it and use his ‘aura and access,’ ” Stern wrote, referring to Prince Andrew.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
It was such a strong itch that she could not refrain from discreetly scratching it, but nothing gave her any relief.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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