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
When a complex operation went awry and led to the death of her romantic partner, the pregnant Kendal quit the business and vowed to raise her baby incognito as a low-profile civilian in Switzerland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Meta has introduced a new incognito chat option for its AI model.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
WhatsApp has introduced private chats with its AI chatbot which not even the tech company will be able to read in a new "incognito" mode.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Because he lacked a good map, the cable spanning the river also remained incognito.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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Around this time, chef Melfi spotted us — we were no longer incognitos.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 1, 2015
Sooner or later the fellow would gather that he had been befooled, but, provided that we preserved our incognitos, that did not matter.
From Berry And Co. by Dornford Yates
But all is now lost; I know not who he was; and this estimable author must needs share the oblivious fate of all literary incognitos.
From Redburn. His First Voyage 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
He replied that, by courtesy, incognitos were sacred.
From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I by Herman Melville
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