not naming

Example Sentences

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North of the capital Kabul, air strikes "hit Bagram air base", according to a resident who AFP is not naming for security reasons.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

The Times is not naming him because he has not been arrested or accused of a crime.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Lawyers who represent relatives of some of those murdered by the IRA said at the time that not naming Stakeknife in the report was "insulting to the families".

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

In response to these laws, as well as feminist pressure, most newsrooms by the 1980s moved toward a default rule of not naming victims.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2025

Was it possible that in not naming our robot, Donovan had just named our robot?

From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman