cover-up
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Asymmetric said it could not determine whether the agents' cover-up was deliberate.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
He spoke to Reed and the super PAC’s lawyer, Cleta Mitchell, and began to hatch a cover-up.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
She walked her across the street where she bought a cover-up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Ockenden added Harriet's death "was compounded by a systemic cover-up and investigations designed to mislead, which took a profound toll on the couple's wellbeing".
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
Excuses, alibis, and wild cover-up stories chased each other around Harry’s brain, each more feeble than the last.
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
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
A bill "to prevent cover-ups" in response to the Hillsborough Disaster will "finally pass after years of frustration".
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Can you lay out the lies and fabrications and cover-ups?
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2025
Warning of the risk of medical cover-ups, Baroness May said she had a friend who calls it the "license to kill Bill".
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2025
In turn, Patel tweeted a pledge that “There will be no cover-ups, no missing documents.”
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2025
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