confidential

Example Sentences

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The Los Angeles city clerk declined to provide information on Pratt’s residence, saying that candidates’ addresses are confirmed when they file, but can remain confidential.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Under Judge Rakoff’s reasoning, every privileged document drafted in Google Docs, every confidential email sent through Gmail, every sensitive legal file stored in any cloud service has been “disclosed” to the provider.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

It forbids therapists from insisting on spreading their personal views through confidential, sensitive conversations with trusting minors happening behind closed doors.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

SpaceX filed confidential initial public offering documents with the SEC, intensifying competition in the satellite services market.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

“I happen to have something confidential and important to do today.”

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett