clandestine
Example Sentences
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The clandestine fights happen all over Hawaii, usually on large, remote properties shrouded by brush and accessible only by dirt roads, like in Waianae, where the weekend shooting took place.
From Seattle Times
Among other things, the indictment charges that an unnamed candidate for local office in St. Petersburg received clandestine funding and political strategy from the group.
From Seattle Times
Some teachers have mixed feelings about the clandestine playing of chess in their classes.
From Washington Post
They then manufacture large quantities of fentanyl in powder and pill form at clandestine production labs in northern Mexico, the indictments allege.
From Washington Post
The war in Ukraine has gutted Russia’s clandestine spetsnaz forces, and it will take Moscow years to rebuild them, according to classified U.S. assessments obtained by The Washington Post.
From Washington Post
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