Sentence examples for secretly increased from inspiring English sources

But the junta sparked public anger when the government secretly increased fuel prices by as much as fivefold on Aug. 15.

North Korea has been secretly increasing production of enriched uranium for nuclear weapons at clandestine sites, several U.S. intelligence sources have told NBC News.

NBC's report said North Korea has been secretly increasing production of enriched uranium for nuclear weapons at clandestine sites ― despite the vague promises made by leader Kim Jong Un during his June 12 summit in Singapore with President Donald Trump to "work towards" denuclearizing the Korean peninsula.

It sounds as though companies like Philip Morris, which makes Marlboros, are secretly and deceptively increasing the nicotine in their cigarettes and, apparently, lying about it (since they deny the assertions of the report), all in an effort to increase the addictive potential of their cigarettes and harm the public's health.

Mr Cameron's announcement was designed to neutralise one of Labour's main lines of attack - as seen on an election poster unveiled this week - that the Conservatives are secretly plotting to increase VAT because they will not be able to make their spending cut plans work without it.

"We wish to strongly reaffirm our objections to the repeated actions by the Republican leadership to secretly and dramatically increase the contract between the House and outside counsel in arguing to uphold the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in more than a dozen cases," reads the letter from House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif).

The number of violations and their intensity has increased since Mr. Zelaya secretly returned to Honduras two weeks ago, taking refuge at the Brazilian Embassy, human rights groups say.

Other respondents described examples of their partners engaging in some form of deception that lead to increased risk, such as lying about intentions to "pull out", secretly tampering with contraception methods to increase the chances of pregnancy, or a partner not revealing that he/she had an STI in order to have unprotected sex.