stealth

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In 1999, the pilot of an F-117 stealth fighter shot down over Serbia was found and recovered by parescuemen.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The move raises additional revenue to pay for public services but is often called a stealth tax by economists because it increases the tax take without a government having to put up rates.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“Reducing banking system reserves is kind of a stealth tightening,” Budaghyan says.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

He later commanded powerful B2 stealth bombing strikes on the underground nuclear facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

While wild things might play games of stealth, and in doing so may even occasionally fall prey to stealth, they are never truly caught by it.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss