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under-the-table

[uhn-der-thuh-tay-buhl] / ˈʌn dər ðəˈteɪ bəl /
























ADVERB
under the counter
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We were not asking for a discount or proposing any kind of under-the-table deal.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

But he has been irked at what he says is Paramount’s under-the-table maneuvering.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

North Korea’s pre-Covid economy had increasingly centered on black markets selling goods smuggled from China or under-the-table local goods—and with it the rise of a “donju” merchant class who made their wealth outside state control.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

Pilot’s former CEO also extended the offer of under-the-table payments to at least 10 other executives in April, according to Berkshire’s filing.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 29, 2023

The lady walked gravely toward him, whereupon William again followed the under-the-table route, and finally flopped into a chair by his own desk.

From William Adolphus Turnpike by William Banks


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