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anonymity

[an-uh-nim-i-tee] / ˌæn əˈnɪm ɪ ti /


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"The wording is emblematic of the ambition," said one senior Canadian official who was granted anonymity to speak to reporters at a briefing ahead of the summit.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The delegate requested anonymity to discuss ongoing negotiations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

The 36-page report said it took account of the impact of what happened on the complainant, who has a right to anonymity.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

"The direction of Brazilian environmental policy carries a lot of weight in international negotiations," a French diplomat told AFP on condition of anonymity, highlighting Brazil's role in coalitions among developing nations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

It was all very surreal, since we’ve lived in virtual anonymity for three years and in one weekend we suddenly had the opportunity to win an award—and now perhaps to appear on a TV show.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

Director Clair uses anonymities for his leads; Actor Raymond Cordy was a taxi-driver a year ago.

From Time Magazine Archive

Presumably because of the libel laws, Cross confines his harsher remarks about the House of Commons to anonymities.

From Time Magazine Archive

The thought of these poor anonymities frightened her.

From The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards by Henry Raleigh

Down in the tanks inside the hull were a few luckless anonymities with search-lights, put there to watch for leaks from loose rivet-heads.

From The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards by Henry Raleigh

I remember doing just the same thing once when I came home from school and had an exciting story to tell, with preservation of anonymities.

From New Grub Street by George Gissing


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