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They are trying to protect their child's anonymity.
She enjoyed the anonymity of life in a large city.
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That means better recommendations, but less privacy for users who prefer anonymity.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Similar strategies have guided landmark civil-rights and social-policy cases for decades, but the anonymity of the plaintiffs stands out.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Both requested anonymity due to the sensitivity of the talks.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
In 2017, the angels (who requested anonymity) attracted other donors, which enabled the school to finally return employees to normal salaries, cover tuition for needy students, acquire improvements, such as technology for students and teachers, and offer new courses, including art and music.
—Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Similar strategies have guided landmark civil-rights and social-policy cases for decades, but the anonymity of the plaintiffs stands out.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Both requested anonymity due to the sensitivity of the talks.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
In 2017, the angels (who requested anonymity) attracted other donors, which enabled the school to finally return employees to normal salaries, cover tuition for needy students, acquire improvements, such as technology for students and teachers, and offer new courses, including art and music.
—Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Anonymity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anonymity. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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anonymity
noun
an·o·nym·i·ty
ˌan-ə-ˈnim-ət-ē 
plural anonymities
: the quality or state of being anonymous
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