conceal
Example Sentences
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“These defendants allegedly fabricated documents, staged bogus equipment to pass audit inventories, and used a pass-through company to conceal their misconduct and true clientele list,” federal prosecutors said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
Iran controls a number of small islands off its southern coast, which the regime uses to host oil infrastructure, base missiles and conceal boats in caves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Although this helps ships conceal their position, it also presents challenges for firms like Kpler who are tracking movements in the strait.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Others have gone through the Strait of Hormuz with their transponders switched off to conceal their position, sometimes only reappearing on marine trackers once safely out of the area.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
Surely the combination of fire, smoke, the stink of caverns, and bandits with decoy sweat would conceal their scent.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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