clandestine
Example Sentences
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Jewson’s film is thankfully scrubbed of satanic panic, but still focuses on a damsel — or, in this case, damsels — in distress, attempting to escape the bizarre, clandestine ritual they’ve found themselves at the center of.
From Salon
I tried to imply clandestine dealings with a high occupation official.
From Literature
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Iran manages a complex, clandestine shadow-banking network globally that is facilitated by China, U.S. officials allege.
Our workstations are narrow enough for this clandestine communication; we all had to pass weight and height exams upon hiring to make sure we fit in the chairs.
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Sen. Frank Church of Idaho – held extensive hearings that included eye-opening testimony about clandestine U.S. intelligence activities abroad and domestically.
From Salon
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