covert
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The covert appeal of shows like “Lore” and “My Favorite Murder” is their chilling sonic atmosphere.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
Even though it was a covert Special Forces operation, Panetta said, he personally briefed key congressional leaders before Bin Laden’s killing took place.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
"They don't have covert roles anymore," Tarriela said.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
For more than two decades, Unit 8200, a covert Israeli intelligence unit that specializes in phone intercepts and cyber operations, tracked Khamenei and Iran’s top leadership, mapping their daily routines and habits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
My progress must have prompted the Sixers to end their covert attempts to clear the Third Gate and make its location public by barricading it before I or anyone else could reach it.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Vocabulary lists containing covert
Romeo and Juliet
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Grade 9, List 3
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100 SAT words Beginning with "C"
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