confidentiality agreement
noun
: nondisclosure agreement
The company required that candidates for high-level positions agree to sign a confidentiality agreement before being hired.
In Houston this month, Gibson screened the unfinished film for a group of Catholic, Jewish and Protestant leaders—all of whom signed a confidentiality agreement.—
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While Southerners can keep a secret to their graves, Kennedy and Bessette opted to have caterers, waiters, and other reception staff sign confidentiality agreements, too, according to People.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
On Cumberland Island the couple asked those preparing for the event to sign confidentiality agreements, according to a People magazine article which ran shortly after the wedding.
—Kate Storey, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2026
Caterers and staff at the reception signed confidentiality agreements.
—Rachel Burchfield, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2026
Caterers and staff at the reception were required to sign confidentiality agreements.
—Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2026
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
On Cumberland Island the couple asked those preparing for the event to sign confidentiality agreements, according to a People magazine article which ran shortly after the wedding.
—Kate Storey, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2026
Caterers and staff at the reception signed confidentiality agreements.
—Rachel Burchfield, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2026
Caterers and staff at the reception were required to sign confidentiality agreements.
—Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for confidentiality agreement
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