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
Not long after, Brundage was chatting online with an anonymous cybersecurity researcher who then introduced him to Chris Formosa, an engineer at the networking company Lumen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The two women used their own eggs and carefully chose one anonymous, healthy sperm donor.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Richard was always there before her, looking, oddly, much younger and less anonymous without the ugly, tight-fitting, black uniform that he had to wear when working.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.