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confidential

[kon-fi-den-shuhl] / ˌkɒn fɪˈdɛn ʃəl /


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The result is altogether different: a hefty compliance burden on small businesses that leaves their confidential business data less secure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

In 1992 I spent the holiday in jail trying to protect a confidential source.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

Users who link joint or custodial accounts to the chatbot may inadvertently reveal confidential financial information about their spouse or children without their consent, Bellini said.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Nondisclosure agreements, commonly called NDAs, are contracts where both parties agree to keep information confidential, often as part of a settlement or employment agreement.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Father Olufemi had some work for me to do, confidential.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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