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cloaking

  • present participle of cloak.

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That amount was the subject of a Senate investigation into whether Black had intentionally overpaid Epstein, cloaking money paid for personal reasons in the guise of financial services.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

I’m including the comments in full because of how out of character they were for a Fed chair best known for cloaking his future decisions:

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

In one memorable case, a pilot lost his bearings after a plane above and in front of him dumped its load of retardant on his windshield, cloaking his view.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024

The researchers found they could accomplish this by "cloaking" the proteins with a negatively charged ion, so they would join with the positively charged lipids electrostatically.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2024

We three stand at the window, watching night cloaking the world.

From "Ghost Boys" by Jewell Parker Rhodes