anonymous

Example Sentences

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It’s a tribute to the elderly, the anonymous worker bee explains.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

She was first subjected to an ego-bruising round of media speculation that this was coming, rumors egged on by anonymous White House sources.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

In September, the college senior started messaging online with an anonymous user who seemed to have insider knowledge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

A Swansea University student, asked to remain anonymous, said he had been ringing ambulance services throughout the UK but there were very few posts on offer.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

A year later Farmer published an essay about his work in Haiti, “The Anthropology Within,”in a Harvard Medical School publication, and the anonymous donor suddenly surfaced.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French