under wraps
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The film was kept under wraps for years, until it was revealed at a surprise screening at Telluride Film Festival on Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The couple will put down roots in an undisclosed location, and the children’s school will be kept under wraps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
"It's all been kept under wraps and we want her out here with us," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The exact format which will be broadcast from Monday is being kept under wraps.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Like the Nightbeast attacks in Boggs Ferry, which they wanted to keep under wraps until the monstruo was stronger, so that the Gran would be no match for it.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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