secrets

Example Sentences

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These were not national security reporters publishing operational secrets during wartime.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Satire, scandal and sun-drenched secrets: Our critics select the best new fiction and nonfiction to fill your summer stack.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In the Dutch case, Brand said he was approached by a man who had recently uncovered two horrifying secrets: he was a descendant of Seyffardt, and his family had displayed the looted art for years.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“I had thought these were our deepest secrets, the things we kept entirely for each other,” she thinks, but by some grievous betrayal they have entered the public domain.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Ella asked the blueprints to hide their secrets once more, and she placed them back in the chest.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton