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confidentially

ADVERB

in secret

Synonyms

WEAK

behind closed doors between ourselves between us between you and me covertly don't breathe a word hushedly in confidence in on the ground floor off the cuff off the record personally privately sub-rosa

Antonyms

WEAK

commonly familiarly openly publicly

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The company announced on June 1 that it had confidentially submitted a draft S-1 to the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed IPO of its common stock.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

The company confidentially filed IPO paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

OpenAI confidentially filed for an IPO earlier this week, following in the footsteps of Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

OpenAI on Monday confidentially filed paperwork for its IPO and is reportedly targeting to raise more than $60 billion, but the company said it had not determined when it would begin listing on public markets.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“Not entirely. But I got it for a song,” he said confidentially.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

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