in strict/strictest confidence

idiom

: not made known to the public or other people : private
Your personal information will be kept in strict/strictest confidence.

Examples of in strict/strictest confidence in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There’s no commentary; no conversation or advice given; and participants agree to keep everything shared in strict confidence. Nicole Gull McElroy, Fortune Well, 22 Feb. 2023 Either method is acceptable to me, and any such discussions will of course be held in strict confidence. Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2014

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“In strict/strictest confidence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20strict%2Fstrictest%20confidence. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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