under wraps
idiom
informal
: known to only a few people : secret
The name of the movie is being kept under wraps.
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The plot for the Dirty Dancing sequel remains under wraps, but Dying for Sex creator Kim Rosenstock will pen the script.
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Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
Character details are under wraps as is the logline for this season.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2026
Though the theme and plotlines for the show's fourth season remain under wraps, the show's executives confirmed its European setting, with Season 3 star Parker Posey teasing in a red carpet appearance in September that White was in the south of France.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
For now, plot details remain under wraps.
—Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
Character details are under wraps as is the logline for this season.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2026
Though the theme and plotlines for the show's fourth season remain under wraps, the show's executives confirmed its European setting, with Season 3 star Parker Posey teasing in a red carpet appearance in September that White was in the south of France.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
For now, plot details remain under wraps.
—Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Under wraps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20wraps. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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