in secret
Example Sentences
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They told ProPublica it’s likely the first time in modern history that so many consequential decisions were made in secret by its nine members.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
There are those who worry that AI glasses introduce an easier way for people to be recorded in secret and without their consent.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Because this often happens in secret, you might never find out who helped or harmed your chances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
"I'm probably on the phone to my mother in secret asking to borrow that extra bit of cash," she says.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
This was not a decision that should be made in secret, Ellsberg thought.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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