So I decided to just keep quiet and let them come up with Plan B.

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More often than not, they just keep quiet.

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It is better to just keep quiet.

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"I was just trying to keep them quiet, " she said on the video.

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And the answer, simply and obviously, is that Apple is just too large an organisation to be able to keep things quiet.

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"The fact is that most adult Americans know someone with MS, they just don't know they have MS because they keep it quiet, " Vollmer said.

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"You just get used to it I suppose, anything to keep the good lady quiet, " said David Howes.

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Contractors may be just as tempted to offer discounts if you pay in cash and promise to keep quiet about it.

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