tight-lipped
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Unsurprisingly, Swift and Kelce have been tight-lipped about wedding details, but keeping an event this huge under wraps is an uphill battle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
That might be akin to Alan Greenspan’s more tight-lipped Fed of the past.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Details of the last broadcast were scant, with show insiders tight-lipped when contacted by AFP.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
Other than a statement issued by CEO Phil Parsons on 12 May, Southampton have kept tight-lipped.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
“You have my leave to go” Septon Cellador rose grey-faced and sweating, Othell Yar- wyck stiffly, Bowen Marsh tight-lipped and pale.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
