secrecy
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But that still left space for Kim to expand the country’s nuclear and ballistic missile program under a shroud of secrecy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Greystone Mansion carried an air of secrecy in itself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Despite their elaborate efforts at secrecy and unaccountability, Flock works through government contracts.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Joe Biden's 2023 visit to Ukraine was also shrouded in strict secrecy during a long journey by plane and train, though he was accompanied by a reporter and photographer.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
As insurance against such accidents, the Soviet clerks then wrapped their messages in an additional layer of secrecy, using what were known as "one-time pads."
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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Once the eye gets used to the quirks and secrecies of his inimitable shorthand, it discovers how deeply regional an artist he was.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They stood on the edge of the courtyard with all its indifferent pigeons struggling for a living, oblivious to the intricacies, secrecies and colossal egotisms of the men who passed into the House.
From The Rustle of Silk by Cosmo Hamilton
As it was, nothing could have been more devious, more mysterious and serpentine than the discourse that turned and wound and wormed its way into the last obscurities and secrecies of Ranny's being.
From The Combined Maze by May Sinclair
Some, smitten hearts with the long secrecies, On velvet moss, deep in their bowers' ease, Prattling the love of timid infancies, Are tearing the green bark from the young trees.
From Silverpoints by John Gray
There is not the slightest use to investigate all the secrecies between Daniel and Eleanore.
From The Goose Man by Allen Wilson Porterfield