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Despite mounting evidence of corruption, a wall of silence among the officials prevented journalists from uncovering the truth.
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Despite mounting evidence of corruption, a wall of silence among the officials prevented journalists from uncovering the truth.
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wall of silence
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集団のメンバーが、自身や仲間に不利益となる可能性のある情報、特に疑わしい行動に関する情報を外部に漏らさないために徹底して沈黙や情報遮断を維持する状態（慣用的表現）
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