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Secretive
adjective
Having an inclination to secrecy.
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"The media describes the IPT using terms such as 'a secret closed court'a 'a little-known complaints body'oneofe of the most secretive judicial bodies in the country'thethe UK's most secret court most of whose cases are held in closed session'," Burton said.
But she said the outright denial was exacerbated at Chicago's secretive interrogation and holding facility: "It's very, very rare for anyone to experience their constitutional rights in Chicago police custody, and even more so at Homan Square," Solowiej said.
Predicting events inside this large and secretive clan is notoriously difficult and often described as a sort of Arabian version of Cold War-era Kremlinology.
At this point she leans across to me, and she finally has a warm if secretive smile.
He was never secretive about his past problems.
She was macho in a man's world, determined to work men under the table; fierce in argument, asking no quarter and giving none; in the back row when tact was handed out; impetuous; secretive; inspirational, and utterly dedicated, with a constitution as tough as old boots.
A secretive Russian billionaire has abandoned his libel case against the Economist magazine after it suggested he had benefited from his close relationship with Vladimir Putin, Russia's former president turned prime minister.
Putin, who is fiercely secretive about his private life, has built an image of a robust, active leader through shirtless photo-ops and high-octane stunts.
Police and local media have dismissed their stories, focusing instead on the atmospherics of how secretive the facility is or the rhetoric used to describe it.
While unrelated to the above conflicts, take Jim Molan, former commander of Australian forces in Iraq, supporter of more troops in Afghanistan and key adviser in drafting the secretive Operation Sovereign Borders against asylum seekers.
And I'm glad I did – I saw no one else as I wove through pine and larch trees, the secretive Gastern Valley to my right, the clank of cowbells all around and Kandersteg's Belle Epoque Hotel Victoria waiting just ahead.
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