unknown person
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The woman's youngest daughter, Luriyanti Putri, told investigators the alleged victim had reported receiving a delivery of chicken satay from an unknown person the day before her body was discovered.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
In a park on the lakefront there used to be a statue representing Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonym used by the unknown person or persons who claim to have invented the crypto currency back in 2008.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
She transferred at the Willowbrook/Rosa Parks station and was seen in video footage leaving the Pico station with an unknown person.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2024
Beit Meri’s mayor, Roy Abou Chedid, told the AP that the apartment was rented in late February to an unknown person for one year for $48,000.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2024
“Okay, Joe,” he whispered, as if he could talk to the unknown person he’d heard his mother argue with on the phone in the middle of the night, right before she went away.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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