as in confidential
kept completely hidden from the public by high government officials
top secret documents The mission is top secret.
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Rodrigo instantly started running to the other side of the stage to get to the fan, who handed her a card enclosed with the top secret info.
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 24 July 2024
Fastest Airplane Ever In 1959, North America rolled out its own top secret—at the time—research aircraft from a hangar at Wendover Air Force Base in Utah.
—Julie Boatman, Robb Report, 10 July 2024
Cronin will write and direct the top secret project, one that has been suggested will remain in his horror wheelhouse.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 June 2024
Special Counsel Robert Hur’s findings in his investigation into President Biden having and storing top secret documents did not tell anyone anything new.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 23 Feb. 2024
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 24 July 2024
Fastest Airplane Ever In 1959, North America rolled out its own top secret—at the time—research aircraft from a hangar at Wendover Air Force Base in Utah.
—Julie Boatman, Robb Report, 10 July 2024
Cronin will write and direct the top secret project, one that has been suggested will remain in his horror wheelhouse.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 June 2024
Special Counsel Robert Hur’s findings in his investigation into President Biden having and storing top secret documents did not tell anyone anything new.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 23 Feb. 2024
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