covertly
Example Sentences
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The women we have spoken to say being covertly filmed - and having the footage posted online - has left them questioning who they can be sure of.
From BBC
The documents say ICE officers are dressing in “plainclothes” in order to covertly collect “information not normally gained during formal interviews.”
From Salon
"A subsequent visit was carried out covertly by another officer who ordered food posing as a customer with a gluten allergy," the report said.
From BBC
The text in Mr. Campbell’s book is more pedestrian—and more covertly opinionated.
Next, the drones and cabins needed to be moved covertly into Russia.
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