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discreetly

[dih-skreet-lee] / dɪˈskrit li /






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“Do it discreetly, not in the group chat.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Lafayette discreetly addressed these evils on his tour.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

He shaved off his black hair like a monk, gathered friends for tea and discreetly picked up the tab.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Just like Newcastle's £23m move for Steur, negotiations were carried out discreetly by all parties involved.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

His stomach fell over his belt and he kept trying to discreetly hike up his pants.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English


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