John Doe
Example Sentences
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It might read something like, “XYZ Financial for benefit of the John Doe IRA.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 19, 2026
The lawsuit argues both platforms were defectively designed and engaged in false marketing about safety for young users and so should be held liable for the harm young John Doe came to.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Last week, Rana’s lawyers filed a lawsuit in New York state court using the pseudonym John Doe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
“This case was unusual — it’s not often we see someone end up as a John Doe twice,” project team leader Traci Onders said in the release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
“Can you do a quick computer check for a John Doe at the adult detention center?” the officer asked.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
