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secret

[see-krit] / ˈsi krɪt /




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But L.A.’s most cherished landmarks belong to us and us alone, a secret you’re let in on if you live here long enough and pay attention.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

She is also haunted by a secret from her student days and angry about “the intolerable limitations of womanhood.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“There’s a secret speakeasy—a wall slides open” to reveal it, he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

History textbooks often include the story of the Underground Railroad, an organized network of secret routes, places and people that guided enslaved populations from the South to abolitionist Northern states.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Because she’d moved on to using my secret to hurt me.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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