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identity

[ahy-den-ti-tee, ih-den-] / aɪˈdɛn tɪ ti, ɪˈdɛn- /




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Francis, who died in July at 87, created something new while acknowledging the song’s original waltz identity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Ye’s accuser is also willing to disclose his identity, the filing said, under “an appropriate protective order,” though numerous outlets reported on the victim’s suspected identity around the original incident two years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Through the years, she was often compared to her elder sister - who was revered as the "nightingale" of Bollywood and died in 2022 - but Bhosle built a distinct identity.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Researchers believe it may have been used to decorate bodies, possibly serving as a way to express identity or distinguish between groups.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

When he at last came to me, I could feel my heart pounding in my throat for fear that my identity was about to be revealed.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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