guarded
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Chokepoints on the military’s mobility map are among the most closely guarded secrets of the blueprint.
Information their clients take for granted in public markets, including what investments perform best or the makeup of common indexes, can be guarded as closely as state secrets.
“My own favorite,” Buddy tells us, “was a cold banana pudding—a guarded recipe of the ancient aunt” who took her secret to the grave.
Sitting in Rivne's heavily guarded detention centre with his lawyer beside him, he acknowledges that he could have helped kill somebody.
From BBC
AFP journalists who arrived on the scene in Mika on Monday found that the tracks were already being repaired, and that the area was being guarded by police and railway security guards.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.