top-secret

Example Sentences

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

From Slate • Mar. 18, 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

If a communication system must be used to transmit top-secret information, it must be one of those developed by the government using highly secure encryptions developed especially for that purpose.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2025

Navy program involving nuclear energy, a position that required a top-secret clearance and prohibited dual citizenship.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2025

“Although I will consider giving you my top-secret tip.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko