secretively

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for secretively
underground
Adverb
  • Recently, New York drill has gone back underground, which is maybe where it was supposed to be all along.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 22 May 2025
  • When the eggs hatch six weeks later, new cicada nymphs will fall from the trees and burrow back underground, starting the cycle again.
    Chris Simon, The Conversation, 22 May 2025
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“Secretively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secretively. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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