closed-door
adjective
: barring public and press
a closed-door session of the investigating committee
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After nearly two hours of closed-door discussions, the Aurora City Council appeared to reach a consensus, unanimously approving White’s appointment.
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R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025
The Supreme Court considered for months whether to take up Apache Stronghold's appeal, discussing the case at more than a dozen closed-door conferences.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 27 May 2025
The governor then spoke with roughly two dozen of the protestors in a closed-door meeting in his office.
—Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 22 May 2025
The inspiration for the series came from a closed-door roundtable that the cybersecurity company hosted at Black Hat 2024 conference, at which CISOs were able to speak candidly about the emotional impact of their role.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025
The Supreme Court considered for months whether to take up Apache Stronghold's appeal, discussing the case at more than a dozen closed-door conferences.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 27 May 2025
The governor then spoke with roughly two dozen of the protestors in a closed-door meeting in his office.
—Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 22 May 2025
The inspiration for the series came from a closed-door roundtable that the cybersecurity company hosted at Black Hat 2024 conference, at which CISOs were able to speak candidly about the emotional impact of their role.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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“Closed-door.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closed-door. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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