unknown person
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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 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
Conservative MP William Wragg admitted he was coerced into giving other MPs' phone numbers to an as-yet unknown person on a gay dating app.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024
On the glass that covered it, some mysterious unknown person had crayoned a mustache right above my toothless grin.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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