clandestine
Example Sentences
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It’s unclear how much of the xylazine mixed into illegal fentanyl is diverted from veterinarian stocks, and how much is synthesized by clandestine chemists.
From Washington Post
The boats are made clandestinely in the Sfax region.
From Seattle Times
The clandestine body dumping grounds are often used by drug cartels to dispose of bodies of their victims.
From Seattle Times
The FBI’s arrest of the men, identified as U.S. citizens “Harry” Lu Jianwang, 61, and Chen Jinping, 59, sparked widening concern about the scope of other potential clandestine Chinese government operations inside the United States.
From Washington Times
Hidden away in the private room of an underground restaurant in Seoul, a disparate group of South Koreans have gathered for a clandestine lunch.
From BBC
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