nameless

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The city began life as a nameless Celtic settlement, but Prague’s history starts in earnest in the Middle Ages, when it flourished as the capital of the Slavic duchy-turned-kingdom of Bohemia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

An editor who shall remain nameless told me today that no one seemed to care about the latest consumer price index print—that it was stale data in the wake of rising oil prices.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

Her book tells a story that transcends generations and borders, sending a quiet but warm message to countless nameless readers around the world.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

One former Smithsonian curator, who remains a federal employee and asked to be kept nameless out of concern for losing their job, told me the reality is that curators must act more strategically.

From Slate • Aug. 22, 2025

They toldBod how they had got their names and how he, in his turn, once he had become a nameless ghoul, would be named as they had been.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman