obscurity

Rather than ushering the victim to the next life, this shunts him further into obscurity and ignominy.

But if anti-Muslim bigotry dominated the five boroughs, Mr. Mamdani, a proud Muslim, wouldn’t have come from obscurity to national prominence.

And “The Godfather,” the No. 1 box office hit of 1972, plucked Keaton from stage obscurity to give the fledgling screen actor its crucial final shot, a close-up.

She added: "She cannot disappear into obscurity - the important thing is she doesn't get lost in the depravity of the crime."

The security arrangement for vice presidents typically lasts for six months after they leave office, allowing them to quietly fade into ever greater obscurity.