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secrecy

[see-kruh-see] / ˈsi krə si /


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And the transactions, she says, happen in secrecy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The real one was made in two pieces by separate manufacturers to ensure secrecy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Grant, who has been a seamstress for 15 years, said she was sworn to secrecy after the first phone call which was difficult as she was "not good at keeping secrets".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Authorities have released few details about the investigation, which remains under judicial secrecy, Catalonia's High Court said Tuesday.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The lobby was decorated with World War II posters reminding citizens of the importance of secrecy in times of war.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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