secrecy

Local communities have cited nondisclosure agreements and secrecy surrounding data-center plans as a big reason they oppose the facilities, which many blame for pushing up power prices and consuming large amounts of water.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The secrecy matters now because of a question Xi has never resolved: who would succeed him?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The secrecy and lack of transparency around McConnell is fueling all sorts of understandable questions.

From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026

He previously said the plans had been "veiled in secrecy" and that the process did not guarantee public participation "beyond a narrow list of statutory bodies".

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

To ensure secrecy held up, Nixon had the Air Force falsify reports on the bombing runs to look as if they took place over South Vietnam.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

Once the eye gets used to the quirks and secrecies of his inimitable shorthand, it discovers how deeply regional an artist he was.

From Time Magazine Archive

No man could rest calm under that glance; no man could forbear the attempt to decipher the hidden secrecies of its message, and no man could succeed in the task.

From Hugo A Fantasia on Modern Themes by Arnold Bennett

He returned to his home in Coburg, exchanging, once for all, the momentous secrecies of European statecraft for the tittle-tattle of a provincial capital and the gossip of family life.

From Queen Victoria by Lytton Strachey

The younger girl was a lithe, farouche animal, who mistrusted all approach, and would have none of the petty secrecies and jealousies of schoolgirl intimacy.

From The Rainbow by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

The solitary secrecies of rejoicing hope, endurance, and prayer unbroken, are exchanged for the publicities of benevolence and sympathy.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) by Alexander Maclaren