But other experts offered technical explanations of how the wording was not meant to hide a drop in temperatures.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Professor Jones had used the words "trick" and "hide the decline" in relation to a graph showing temperature decreases.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

In the e-mail, he used the words "trick" and "hide the decline" when writing about a graph showing rising temperatures.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

The idea was that if the public knew what a criminal looked like, it would be harder for that person to hide.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

Now to the wordplay. Commentators and bloggers often use the word "gate" when a politician is accused of trying to hide the truth.

VOA: special.2011.07.16

One suggestion is to remove the center from a loaf of bread and hide a snake inside -- a live one if possible.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

He was surprised to see me and tried to hide a small object in his pocket.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

Leeman was forced to hide behind a rock in the middle of the river.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

President Obama says the revelation that Iran is building a second nuclear enrichment facility, and tried to hide it for years, shows Tehran's true intentions.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

"Don't hide a loved one. Be honest with your friends.

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

The arrests in Swat are the latest blow for the Taliban insurgents in Pakistan whose chief commander Baitullah Mehsud was killed in a suspected U.S missile attack on his hide out in the South Waziristan region near the Afghan border.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

After 500 years - that they had gone to the mountains to hide and hid so well that they forgot who they were - I feel that I have a chance now to put my family back to where they belong.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

"I'm coming in contact now with a lot of young immigrants and I find a lot of hope in their desire to continue to advocate for improvements and to not hide their issues or their concerns, but to participate in the society in a democratic way, whatever their legal status."

VOA: standard.2010.07.22