secret
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Abbott subtracted a secret number from the carefully measured weights of some of the masses used in the experiment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Her account is backed up by a secret recording she later made as she challenged Abah's wife, Hurmiati.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Officials said the U.S. military has deployed weapons in space, acknowledging for the first time a closely held government secret.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
What’s the secret of a rich, rewarding retirement?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
And since we were not-friends, I couldn’t ask for the secret to her hair sorcery and put an end to my suffering.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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It was their proof that they had gained access to OpenAI’s secrets, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Dan Kois visited the company’s headquarters to learn the secrets of its success.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
Prosecutors will make their opening statements Wednesday in a case that accuses Huawei of systematically stealing trade secrets from American companies and misleading banks about its business in Iran and North Korea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Only when they arrive from their various locales, carrying their various loads of secrets, generosity and resentments, do the daughters discover what kind of help their mother wants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
If we were to go on in some fashion, much more would need to be said—more secrets shared, more difficulties hashed out.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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