unknown person
Example Sentences
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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
"An unknown person entered the house of the actor. After that, an argument broke out between him and the intruder," said Mumbai's Deputy Commissioner of Police Dixit Gedam.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025
An unknown person installed a game-hunting camera in the alley behind the elections office in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 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
