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
Emma added there had been "cover-up over candour".
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Dean, who had helped organize the cover-up, described the Plumbers and the Ellsberg break-in.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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Connor also denied any suggestion that NHS Tayside "involved itself in cover-ups."
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 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
Sussex Police is examining concerns about avoidable harm and cover-ups in the trust's neurosurgery and general surgery departments between 2015 and 2021.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025