in plain sight
Example Sentences
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“The Boy Next Door,” which Garland made famous in the 1944 film “Meet Me in St. Louis,” tells a tale of heterosexual longing hiding in plain sight.
From Los Angeles Times
Couriers are also only paid if a package is delivered and a photograph is taken - which is supposed to mean giving it to the customer, a neighbour, or finding a safe place, and not leaving it in plain sight outside the delivery address.
From BBC
New covert technologies don’t just empower local agents hiding in plain sight.
“While many of these policies were undertaken in plain sight and even announced publicly, certain banks have continued to insist that they did not engage in debanking,” Gould said.
"The information about tissue structures has always been there, hidden in plain sight," Georgiadis said.
From Science Daily
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