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anonymity

[an-uh-nim-i-tee] / ˌæn əˈnɪm ɪ ti /


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The Greek man on trial cannot be named under the country's laws, which grants anonymity to those accused until a conviction is confirmed.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Some of the servers were cleared by Taiwan customs and sent to China via Japan, an official previously told AFP on the condition of anonymity.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Residents who spoke to The Times on condition of anonymity and veteran advocates say the lack of information on reported crimes and follow-up investigations feeds their anxiety about safety.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

And so the book relies largely on sources who spoke exclusively on “deep background,” journalism jargon for the pinky-swear promise of eternal anonymity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The fog wasn’t simply the steamy vapors off the bay caught and penned in by hills, but a soft breath of anonymity that shrouded and cushioned the bashful traveler.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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