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hidden agenda

noun

  1. an often duplicitously undisclosed plan or motive.


hidden agenda

noun

  1. a hidden motive or intention behind an overt action, policy, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of hidden agenda1

First recorded in 1985–90
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During a two-week trial, the prosecution said that Ruane believed conspiracy theories about a "hidden agenda" in the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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She said "whatever their hidden agenda is - to divide the people up - has backfired".

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“So we don’t really have any hidden agenda. Overtaking the United States is not our goal,” he said.

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“It is a rejection of the belief that there is some sort of hidden agenda of indoctrination. None of that is happening.”

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“They have been removed from the printed history, and we want to put them back. And it really is that simple. There’s no hidden agenda. There’s no, you know, secrets here. It’s just about transparency, truth and restoration of our history,” Maulian Bryant, Penobscot Nation ambassador and president of the Wabanaki Alliance, told the group.

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