anonymous
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To paraphrase some anonymous wag, never let a cross-cultural calamity go to waste.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
MS Now, citing two people familiar with the matter, said the FBI has launched a so-called "insider threat investigation" into the Atlantic story, which cited two dozen anonymous sources.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The Spanish newspaper El Pais reported that 23 passengers disembarked the ship on April 21 on St. Helena, citing a passenger who wished to stay anonymous.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
A very anonymous weekend from the Finn, who closed the deficit to his Cadillac team-mate Perez over the course of the three days but never looked comfortable.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
A cell phone formerly in Ms. Lamar's possession was located at a campground in Monroe, Louisiana, shortly before authorities received an anonymous tip from two gas station employees in Shreveport.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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