incognito
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Sugar came to Earth as part of a group of “thousands,” mixing among humans incognito just to observe them, for benign alien reasons, like Starship Enterprise on its five-year mission.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
Some ships have also transited Hormuz undetected: There have been reports that some ships have turned off their GPS-like signals and transited incognito, either for safety or because they are part of so-called shadow fleets.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
“You always want to carve out a little bit of time to just support the team,” Mamdani said when asked in an interview about his incognito appearance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
Meta has introduced a new incognito chat option for its AI model.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Now that he’d grown a beard, most people didn’t recognize him, and he recaptured the peace and incognito of his earlier trips.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Around this time, chef Melfi spotted us — we were no longer incognitos.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 1, 2015
Upon the third day, however, there was noticed a mysterious figure, like the inscrutable incognitos sometimes encountered, crossing the tower-shadowed Plaza of Assignations at Lima.
From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I by Herman Melville
He replied that, by courtesy, incognitos were sacred.
From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I by Herman Melville
But Jove himself, as everybody knows, was much addicted to incognitos, and so was his terrene representative, the Emperor of Austria.
From Joseph II. and His Court by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
Harold, Lara, Manfred, and a crowd of other characters, were universally considered merely as loose incognitos of Byron; and there is every reason to believe that he meant them to be so considered.
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
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