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hiding

[hahy-ding] / ˈhaɪ dɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
concealing
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
in plain view obvious


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Hiding in plain sight that night, among the patrons scattered throughout the museum, was photographer and activist Nan Goldin, along with several members of her advocacy group, P.A.I.N.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

Hiding under a desk would have been ineffective, but it broke up the school routine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

"Hiding is what terrorism wants. They want you to be terrified. They want you to stay home. They want you to do nothing," she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

"Hiding from the public discourse… it just breeds more suspicion and more distrust," Mr Scheeler says.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

Hiding Jews was a crime punishable by death, so she was lucky that she wasn’t killed.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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