clandestine
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Built from a clandestine audio recording Weist made during the interview, the work occupies a niche between documentary theater, performance art and procedural drama.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026
The clandestine fleet of more than 700 ageing tankers, usually of obscured ownership, is responsible for carrying 75% of Russia's sanctioned oil, according to the MoD.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
That unit designs the spycraft tools agents use to intercept conversations, procure clandestine photographs and communicate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
But the physical barrier won't be enough to curb clandestine activities, Scott said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Alchemy, as a clandestine enterprise, could never develop a community of the right sort.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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