anonymous
Example Sentences
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Since taking her story public, Benz said she has received a flood of messages from other victims, many of whom opt to stay anonymous because of the shame attached.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
In this case, the idea dated back to an urban myth that emerged in 2019 as a post on the anonymous message board 4Chan.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
You made Shohei Ohtani disappear, you made Mike Trout anonymous, you made bright hopes vanish by betting on broken former stars like Albert Pujols and Josh Hamilton and Vernon Wells and Anthony Rendon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The concept came about in 2019, when anonymous users on message board 4chan were asked to "post disquieting images that just feel 'off'."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
“The tip was anonymous, and as far as the investigating officer—who is me—is concerned, the case is closed. There won’t be any more charges.”
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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