Domesday Book, DoE (and other government departments), Concorde. Things you can signal insider status by omitting the definite article before.
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Like CIA: insiders never refer to it with the definite article. That would be like referring referring to "the God" or "the Batman."
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..and a lot of people say "The Batman" too, especially now!https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1877830/ …
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..at some point, restoring the definite article becomes a counter-signal. ;-)
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