secrecy
Example Sentences
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Commercial secrecy should not take priority over public safety.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
ExpressVPN uses AES-256 encryption with perfect forward secrecy across all connections.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
Prisoners are frequently transferred between facilities, and secrecy around detentions, compounded by the continuing nationwide internet shutdown, have made it difficult for family members and monitoring groups to find out where detainees are held.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Financial infidelity is at least as damaging to a marriage and a couple’s livelihood as other kinds of secrecy and unfaithfulness.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
But the helm of her secrecy had fallen from her, and her bright hair, released from its bonds, gleamed with pale gold upon her shoulders.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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