silent on
Frequency: 8.030.1 per million words
Not providing information or an opinion on a particular subject, especially in an official context.
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- The government has remained silent on the issue of climate change.
- When asked about his involvement, he was silent on the matter.
- The company's official statement was curiously silent on the reasons for the layoffs.
- Despite mounting pressure, the opposition party was silent on the proposed legislation.
- The report, while detailed, was notably silent on the potential environmental impact.
- She chose to be silent on her personal life, preferring to keep it private.
- The spokesperson remained silent on any ongoing investigations.
- Many critics were silent on the film's controversial themes.
- He was deliberately silent on the subject of his past mistakes.
- The committee's findings were silent on who was ultimately responsible.