tight-lipped
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Apple has been tight-lipped about the details of the update and its partnership with Google.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
Details of the last broadcast were scant, with show insiders tight-lipped when contacted by AFP.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Southampton have been tight-lipped throughout, with the club's media officer shutting down attempts to question Eckert.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Gorka has been tight-lipped about the contents of his strategy.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
But she would sooner have her tongue torn out than confess how bad she felt; limping, tight-lipped, trembling, she kept pace with Will and said nothing.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
