hush-hush
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Gerko often posts acerbic barbs on LinkedIn about XTX’s rivals, making him an unusually vocal figure in the hush-hush world of computerized traders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
“It was the kind of hush-hush tones in people, I knew something wasn’t right.”
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
But between reminiscences, Bryan and Underwood shared a few hush-hush words about the future.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025
It’s difficult to discern just how many companies are employing A.I. to help set wages because such internal processes are usually kept hush-hush.
From Slate • Oct. 13, 2024
Graduation, the hush-hush magic time of frills and gifts and congratulations and diplomas, was finished for me before my name was called.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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