under wraps
idiom
informal
: known to only a few people : secret
The name of the movie is being kept under wraps.
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The team worked extra hard to keep that reveal under wraps, up until the day the episode was filmed.
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Angela Andaloro, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Further details remain under wraps, but Adam Scott returns alongside Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Dichen Lachman, Michael Chernus, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, Patricia Arquette, Mark Kenneth Smaltz, and Marc Geller.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Amazon is expected to add inventory and capacity this year, though specifics remain under wraps for now.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025
The exact premise of the Grimm movie is kept under wraps.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2025
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Angela Andaloro, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Further details remain under wraps, but Adam Scott returns alongside Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Dichen Lachman, Michael Chernus, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, Patricia Arquette, Mark Kenneth Smaltz, and Marc Geller.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Amazon is expected to add inventory and capacity this year, though specifics remain under wraps for now.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025
The exact premise of the Grimm movie is kept under wraps.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Under wraps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20wraps. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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