guarded
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Chokepoints on the military’s mobility map are among the most closely guarded secrets of the blueprint.
Information their clients take for granted in public markets, including what investments perform best or the makeup of common indexes, can be guarded as closely as state secrets.
“My own favorite,” Buddy tells us, “was a cold banana pudding—a guarded recipe of the ancient aunt” who took her secret to the grave.
Kyiv keeps casualty figures closely guarded so as to not dampen public morale.
From Washington Post
They later marched to the Constitutional Court and near the heavily guarded Presidential Palace to demand the repeal of the legislation.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
