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
The perpetrators are usually identified in the lawsuits as some variation on John Doe, with few identifying details.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2025
“I believe you have a John Doe? He may be my son,” Nali said.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
