Kept
Kept adjective - (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.
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Referred
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Superior Saturday uses and references the trope, as the Simultaneous Nebuchadnezzar is kept on a shelf of similar bottles, which is referred to as the 'purloined letter'.
Source: Hidden in Plain Sight - Israel being a nuclear power is frequently referred to as "the worst kept secret in nuclear politics".
Source: The Rest of the Nuclear Club -
Keith Moon once referred to himself (accurately) as the "kept lunatic" of The Who.
Source: The Mad Hatter
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