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stealthy

[stel-thee] / ˈstɛl θi /


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Some vessels have switched off their own trackers to attempt stealthy sails through the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

The showrunner of the Angeles National Forest isn’t a 500-pound black bear or a stealthy mountain lion.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

The rule serves an important purpose, the judge said, in preventing stealthy takeovers on the cheap.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Both jets can conduct aerial combat and surface-attack missions, and feature stealthy airframe designs and materials to reduce their radar signature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

With the absence of Úrsula, with the invisible presence of Melquíades, who continued his stealthy shuffling through the rooms, the house seemed enormous and empty.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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