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undertaken or done so as to escape being observed or known by others
- a hole-and-corner antiterrorist operation whose very existence has been steadfastly denied by the government
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“Hole-and-corner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hole-and-corner. Accessed 2 Aug. 2021.
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The first known use of hole-and-corner was in 1833
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