nondisclosure agreement
noun
: an agreement in which a person (such as an employee) agrees to keep information (such as a trade secret) confidential
… declined to name the victim companies, citing nondisclosure agreements it signed …—
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John Markoffcalled also confidentiality agreement, NDA
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Board members had signed nondisclosure agreements barring them from discussing information related to the search, partly to protect candidates’ current employment.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026
Boler declined to disclose the tenant’s name, citing a nondisclosure agreement.
—Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Court filings say Van Dyke signed a nondisclosure agreement in connection with the raid when becoming a part of the mission.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Instead, Karp suggested that employees interested in the work sign nondisclosure agreements before receiving more detailed information.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2026
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Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026
Boler declined to disclose the tenant’s name, citing a nondisclosure agreement.
—Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Court filings say Van Dyke signed a nondisclosure agreement in connection with the raid when becoming a part of the mission.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Instead, Karp suggested that employees interested in the work sign nondisclosure agreements before receiving more detailed information.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Nondisclosure agreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondisclosure%20agreement. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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