secrecy
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All part of "a transaction that inflicted direct and concrete injury... to the detriment of Fifa as well as its 211 members", and was conducted under "a veil of secrecy".
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
It also matters how a company responds to a scandal once it’s caught in one, he explained, saying that most blow the moment by choosing secrecy over transparency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
The order would be carried out with the strictest secrecy.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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
He never would follow the individual soul into its secrecies; he was concerned with man only as a fragment of humanity.
From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Kenneth Morris
I would not part with these secrecies for all the satchels in Oxford Street.
From Leaves in the Wind by A. G. (Alfred George) Gardiner
She did not yet understand the inflexible secrecies of genius.
From Tongues of Conscience by Robert Smythe Hichens
It is not becoming to prate of what lies in other men's souls; we all have our secrecies and sanctuaries, rarely acknowledged even to ourselves.
From Pipefuls by Christopher Morley
