secretly
Example Sentences
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The Singhs sold clocks and watches to the colonials while secretly rebelling against British rule.
First Minister John Swinney says reports of a staff member secretly recording an SNP MSP they worked for are "completely and utterly unacceptable".
From BBC
In secretly recorded calls, Chu and other Tricolor executives tried to conceal the problems at Tricolor and even turned to artificial intelligence, seeking to blame the banks, according to the indictment.
From MarketWatch
I hadn’t even wanted to put up a tree this Christmas, but when my husband and I went away on a weekend trip, my daughter secretly installed a four-foot one in our small two-bedroom rental.
From Los Angeles Times
They would later suggest their father would message them on a phone he had secretly given them, again urging them to continue backing his version of events.
From BBC
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