secret method
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They've shown a part of the body known to recycle proteins has a secret mode that can spew out an arsenal of bacteria-killing chemicals.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025
By some secret mode of election the names of those who composed this council were not known even to their associates in the Senate or in the Council of Ten.
From From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)
After this manner hath he exercised his powers over the countries, to suit his own purposes and designs; and this secret mode has he taken to reduce the collections.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund
Hence Pehlevi was in reality a secret mode of writing, intended exclusively for the learned, i. e. for the priests.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Duncker, Max
He would prefer some secret mode of effecting the object.
From Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs by Foxe, John
