secret
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Before he won the presidency, Mr. Lee was on trial for allegedly funneling $8 million in secret funds to the North.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
On social media, Rice has made no secret of her continued contempt for Becerra, a display that carries no small whiff of ax-grinding and score-settling.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Previous deportees were held in secret at a military base outside Accra by armed guards.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
"Anything we released to the American public will also be known by the Russian secret service, Chinese government, and adversaries," Appel pointed out.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Maybe she wouldn’t directly betray my secret, but she was clearly not above trying to corner me into doing it.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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