under the radar
idiom
: not getting attention : unnoticed
He tried to stay under the radar as he went about his business.
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Black Friday sales are officially live — and all kinds of showstopping deals are flying under the radar.
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Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
The island of Sifnos, nestled in the famous Cyclades archipelago, is a beautiful Greek gem that remains under the radar.
—Petros Zissimos, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2025
After working on its strategy under the radar until now, the body has finally lifted the lid on its ambitions and activities at the Industry Days over the past three days, with a raft announcements including a new incentive and partnerships with Neon and Department M, Miramax, Sony and Company 3.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 Nov. 2025
By contrast, its end slipped under the radar and came with eight months still left on its charter, the report said.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2025
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Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
The island of Sifnos, nestled in the famous Cyclades archipelago, is a beautiful Greek gem that remains under the radar.
—Petros Zissimos, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2025
After working on its strategy under the radar until now, the body has finally lifted the lid on its ambitions and activities at the Industry Days over the past three days, with a raft announcements including a new incentive and partnerships with Neon and Department M, Miramax, Sony and Company 3.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 Nov. 2025
By contrast, its end slipped under the radar and came with eight months still left on its charter, the report said.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2025
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“Under the radar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20the%20radar. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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