keep quiet about
idiom
: to not say anything about (something)
She kept quiet about her plans to change jobs.
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Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco declined at a news conference on Wednesday to say whether law enforcement officials suggested Biden representatives should keep quiet about the case.
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Anchorage Daily News, 18 Jan. 2023
Valerie was paid off by Vought to keep quiet about the incident as Liberty went off the radar.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 11 Sep. 2020
Celebrities often deny, keep quiet about plastic s:Why that's problematic.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2023
Union President Jesse Sharkey asserted that CPS has not lived up to assurances given when the two sides were hammering out a reopening deal and that CPS shouldn’t expect the union to keep quiet about the issue.
—Katherine Rosenberg-Douglas, chicagotribune.com, 29 Apr. 2021
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Anchorage Daily News, 18 Jan. 2023
Valerie was paid off by Vought to keep quiet about the incident as Liberty went off the radar.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 11 Sep. 2020
Celebrities often deny, keep quiet about plastic s:Why that's problematic.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2023
Union President Jesse Sharkey asserted that CPS has not lived up to assurances given when the two sides were hammering out a reopening deal and that CPS shouldn’t expect the union to keep quiet about the issue.
—Katherine Rosenberg-Douglas, chicagotribune.com, 29 Apr. 2021
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“Keep quiet about.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20quiet%20about. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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