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secrecy

[see-kruh-see] / ˈsi krə si /


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Other historians, like Jakob Tanner, say the secrecy over the files reveals more about Switzerland than they may ever do about Mengele.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

For these reasons, Signal has long been a go-to messaging service for users particularly concerned about communications secrecy, such as people working in security professions, journalists, and their sources.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

He’s tired of the shame and the secrecy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

He has led talks to energize employees, reminding them never to speak of the company’s forthcoming products, a nod to the company’s secrecy dogma preached by Jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The number must be few, since your hope is in speed and secrecy.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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