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Silver said McOsker’s measures were “thinly veiled” political efforts to stop Ocean’s 11 from operating in his district.

Anderson’s films now tend to arrive under a veil of secrecy — it’s often unclear what the movie’s about ahead of time.

“Some women who go on HRT feel like “a veil was lifted” — I hate that phrase, but it’s true.

They veiled the stage in gauze on “Copy of A,” casting dozens of Reznor shadows while he strutted and howled about a despondent, depersonalized modernity.

McDonald added that the "British state and its agencies have sought to pull a veil over collusion", and she insisted: "There cannot be hiding places given to anyone".