not naming
Example Sentences
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Internet connectivity in Iran has been almost entirely restricted, but BBC Persian has been hearing from residents, who we are not naming for their safety.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
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
Thames Valley Police said it was not naming the arrested man "as per national guidance", and warned that as the case was now active, care must be taken to avoid being in contempt of court.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 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
“Well, if we get a hamster, which we’re not, we’re definitely not naming it Budget!”
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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