cover-up
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She walked her across the street where she bought a cover-up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
What started as an innocent mistake has ended up as a bad cover-up.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
But moviegoers won’t soon forget her impressive turn, communicating the stakes of a massive cover-up that sought to prevent the knowledge of aliens walking among humanity for decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
He also says that Freedom of Information requests continue to be turned down and the "cover-up continues".
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
She’s wearing a two-piece magenta bathing suit and a faded basketball jersey as a cover-up.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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His work as an MP partly led to the Hillsborough Law, which was passed last week and is intended to prevent cover-ups linked to failures of the state.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The families of victims of the Manchester Arena bombing say they cannot support the current form of a new law being designed to stop cover-ups.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
Can you lay out the lies and fabrications and cover-ups?
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2025
"There is a culture of cover-ups," one told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2025
In turn, Patel tweeted a pledge that “There will be no cover-ups, no missing documents.”
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2025