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Recent Examples of open secret
My musical dreams were just that, something like an open secret.
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Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2024
The relationship between Nuzzi and Kennedy was an open secret in certain media spheres, according to Business Insider.
—Robin Abcarian, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024
Use of the test platform keys compromises the entire security chain established by Secure Boot because the private portion underpinning their security is an open secret that's known to hundreds or possibly thousands of different people.
—Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 16 Sep. 2024
This has been something of an open secret within the California League: The Dodgers’ affiliate would move from Rancho Cucamonga to Ontario, the Angels’ affiliate would move from San Bernardino to Rancho Cucamonga, and the Seattle Mariners’ affiliate would move from Modesto to San Bernardino.
—Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
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Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2024
The relationship between Nuzzi and Kennedy was an open secret in certain media spheres, according to Business Insider.
—Robin Abcarian, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024
Use of the test platform keys compromises the entire security chain established by Secure Boot because the private portion underpinning their security is an open secret that's known to hundreds or possibly thousands of different people.
—Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 16 Sep. 2024
This has been something of an open secret within the California League: The Dodgers’ affiliate would move from Rancho Cucamonga to Ontario, the Angels’ affiliate would move from San Bernardino to Rancho Cucamonga, and the Seattle Mariners’ affiliate would move from Modesto to San Bernardino.
—Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
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