secretly
Example Sentences
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As part of the BBC's investigation, the company involved - 24/7 Locksmiths UK - was secretly filmed trying to charge up to 10 times the original quote for the job.
From BBC
Last year, Google sued the anonymous operators of a network of more than 10 million internet-connected televisions, tablets and projectors, saying they had secretly pre-installed residential proxy software on them.
That has left them reliant on doctors, nurses and other volunteers willing to risk their own safety by treating them secretly at their homes.
From BBC
I can’t believe an important person like Coach P. has named something about me I have secretly thought about myself.
From Literature
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I’d secretly teach her to write poems, and we could share our dreams.
From Literature
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