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Six example sentences with clandestine, each labelled with its topic.
A clandestine meeting in a hotel basement produced the outline both parties later claimed to have written alone.
Politics
The court ruled the clandestine recording inadmissible, since no one in the room had consented to being taped.
Law
Printers ran clandestine presses in cellars, moving type between three cities whenever inspectors grew interested in a neighborhood.
History
The founders ran a clandestine beta with twenty friendly customers, telling nobody until the product survived a full month.
Startups
League investigators found a clandestine dinner between the owner and a player still under contract elsewhere, and fined the club.
Basketball
The trader routed profits through a clandestine account in a relative's name, which auditors uncovered from a single wire transfer.
Finance
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