sealed move

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noun

chess the last move before an adjournment, which is written down by the player making it, sealed in an envelope, and kept secret from his opponent until play is resumed

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The other songs go in to lesser percentages of “me” as you move along.
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Those threats prompted Lozoya to move her family to California for a time until things cooled down, she said in an interview.
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That act forever sealed his feeling for the Chief, bound it up with the war, with violence, with the gun.
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So not only will the GOP have control in the Senate, it will move the center of gravity on Capitol Hill hard to starboard.
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The court papers are sealed, but the couple has made it clear they want to be relieved of their parental responsibilities.
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Yet when I stop gazing the next impulse is to move on; for if I have time to rest anywhere, why not at home?
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
Why, the skule committy are goin' to hold a meetin' up here to say whether they'll move the skule house or the cats.
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Aunt Ri was looking forward to the rest with great anticipation; she was heartily tired of being on the move.
Ramona|Helen Hunt Jackson
Wait patiently until your side move over from the Opposition to the Government benches.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 107, November 3, 1894|Various
He was a good judge of men, that eagle-faced major; he knew that the slightest move with hostile intent would mean a smoking gun.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair

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