behind closed doors
Example Sentences
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Fed officials will meet behind closed doors Tuesday and Wednesday to decide whether to hike interest rates or hold them steady.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The Scottish FA announced last month that both clubs would have to play their next Scottish Cup home games behind closed doors.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
So while it remains unknown to the public what has gone on behind closed doors, more could be revealed in the coming days or weeks.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
What’s harder to justify is turning prosecutors into product designers, and a settlement negotiated behind closed doors into national technology policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
They did not speak until they were behind closed doors.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
