cover-up
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We went back and forth on what Anton says, what Paul Baker says, whether you hear us or not, whether it’s a balloon cover-up, whether we show the kiss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
She walked her across the street where she bought a cover-up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
During the debate on the bill in November last year, Sir Keir also highlighted that Hillsborough was not an isolated example of a state cover-up.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
What started as an innocent mistake has ended up as a bad cover-up.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Technically, no one was supposed to be living in the building, so the restaurant served as the perfect cover-up for all the people coming and going.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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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
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said she is confident disagreements with campaigners over a new law designed to stop cover-ups can be resolved before it returns to Parliament on Monday.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2026
Can you lay out the lies and fabrications and cover-ups?
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2025
It would also ensure legal funding is provided to people affected by future establishment cover-ups or state disasters.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025
In turn, Patel tweeted a pledge that “There will be no cover-ups, no missing documents.”
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2025