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
While Apple has been tight-lipped about its AI strategy this year, Ives thinks that will change next month when the company holds its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, or WWDC.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
Friar has been tight-lipped about the company’s public listing plans, even to some of OpenAI’s closest investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
But at the very last minute the celebratory parade, to be attended by the president, was cancelled - and the government and military were tight-lipped about why.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
And despite his overdeveloped social conscience, he was no tight-lipped, perpetually grim do-gooder who frowned on fun.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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