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public knowledge

noun as in open secret

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He presented no proof to support his allegations but said “it is public knowledge” that López Obrador has ties to “the leaders of drug trafficking and their families.”

He turned it down believing his royal location would become public knowledge, attract media attention and make his movements around London difficult and risky.

From BBC

When CBS News reported last August on dangerous traces of drugs left by transients camped out in the station, the lawsuit said, “Wiggins was infuriated the conditions of the ancillary areas had become public knowledge.”

Salon also spoke with Dr. James Hansen, a climatologist at Columbia University whose 1988 Senate testimony was a landmark event in the history of spreading public knowledge about global warming.

From Salon

Colangelo argued that Trump not only knew about the McDougal payoff, but he also “desperately” wanted to keep it from public knowledge because “he was concerned about the election.”

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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