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Oil is an open secret, the shadow side of our petroleum-hungry moment.
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Hazlitt, 21 Aug. 2024
The allegations span two decades and have sparked a wider conversation in the TV sector over presenter behavior and open secrets.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 3 Dec. 2024
While their wonderful selection of cashmere is an open secret (peep just about any of our holiday guides), their alpaca blend knits are a sleeper hit.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
Furthermore, the fact that Wirtz wants to stay in Leverkusen until at least 2026 before possibly going abroad has been an open secret in German football for some time.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Hazlitt, 21 Aug. 2024
The allegations span two decades and have sparked a wider conversation in the TV sector over presenter behavior and open secrets.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 3 Dec. 2024
While their wonderful selection of cashmere is an open secret (peep just about any of our holiday guides), their alpaca blend knits are a sleeper hit.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
Furthermore, the fact that Wirtz wants to stay in Leverkusen until at least 2026 before possibly going abroad has been an open secret in German football for some time.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Open secret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/open%20secret. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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