top-secret

Example Sentences

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“So it was an Energy and Commerce top-secret effort?”

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

Aurelio Perez-Lugones, a system administrator with a top-secret security clearance, is suspected by the DOJ of taking classified material.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026

Now, heading into their fourth winter of war, the country’s energy suppliers are banking on a network of massive, U.S.-designed batteries held at top-secret locations to help keep the lights on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

But it was just a ruse - according to the account delivered by the Pentagon - a decoy to distract from the top-secret flights heading straight for Iran over the Atlantic.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2025

“My parents aren’t top-secret scientists, I can tell you that. And nobody’s ever tried to make us move.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix