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clandestine

[klan-des-tin] / klænˈdɛs tɪn /


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The first trial over his death was annulled last year following revelations that one of the judges took part in a clandestine documentary about the case.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Even with all the clandestine turmoil, NewsNation’s “unbiased” marketing still appeared to work in public.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

“It’s much more kind of a clandestine deployment with vessels of opportunity that happens in the dead of night. And that’s probably more like a dozen or two dozen.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Sen. Frank Church of Idaho – held extensive hearings that included eye-opening testimony about clandestine U.S. intelligence activities abroad and domestically.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

I spend the rest of the walk taking clandestine pranayama breaths, and soon Courtney’s opening the door of a place called the Shepherd’s House.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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