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classified

[klas-uh-fahyd] / ˈklæs əˌfaɪd /
ADJECTIVE
top-secret
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Police say 60 Crystal Palace fans classified as "known troublemakers" were ordered to leave Leipzig city centre on Tuesday evening while two arrests were made following clashes between supporters of the Eagles and Rayo Vallecano.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

By the 1980s, the Arizona Republic’s classified pages were stuffed with ads for jobs like insurance-claims adjusters, customer-service supervisors and associate auditors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Now he is being charged with using classified info to make a profit.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Army soldier Gannon Ken Van Dyke now faces federal charges for using classified information to make bets related to the U.S. military action in Venezuela using Polymarket.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“With the investigation being classified, the most I can say is we’re currently out of leads.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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