secrecy

Example Sentences

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Commercial secrecy should not take priority over public safety.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

ExpressVPN uses AES-256 encryption with perfect forward secrecy across all connections.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

Arguing for secrecy, the security service told judges it had stuck to its policy of not confirming or denying informants' identities.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

That battle took place out of public view because of secrecy rules that apply to criminal investigations pending before a grand jury.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

After all the secrecy that had come before, it was very strange indeed—in fact it was thrilling—to be spoken to with such candor and trust.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart