hidden away

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When Felix and his quirky next-door neighbor Marigold find a wooden box labeled “Open Me” hidden away in a closet, they discover a recording device with an intriguing auditory riddle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Pictures show an exterior that conjures up images of a fairy-tale cottage hidden away among the trees, while the interior is a vibrant rainbow of colors, textures, and decor.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

She has given much of it away to her children and grandchildren, but keeps the rest hidden away in her wardrobes "for future needs".

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Harriet didn't mince her words when she won the opportunity to speak directly to the traitors, who were hidden away in the church confessional.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

After he died they all seemed to get hidden away somewhere, like sets of precious china, and eventually I forgot everything about them.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee