anonymity

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For the dairy worker, an undocumented immigrant from Mexico in his mid-50s who requested anonymity to speak about the incident, this felt like the final straw.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Most spoke on condition of anonymity because they fear retribution, including those knowledgeable about the December 2020 Barr meeting.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

"We have very specific air routes," he said, and "the Israelis know where our planes are -- our transponders are turned on", he said on condition of anonymity.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Dickens’s readers balk at his use of caricature and coincidence, but as Mr. Keefe shows, both are appropriate for a money-mad city full of affluence and anonymity, weird proximities and sudden death.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The meeting was held in secret, and the parliamentarian, who spoke perfect English, having been educated at Oxford, asked for anonymity, which he believed would enable him to better work behind the scenes.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady