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as in unnamed
not named or identified by a name
some unidentified person helped them and then left quietly
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Police investigating 5 consecutive shooting incidents on Washington highway
According to Chell, an unidentified gunman targeted a group of people in a shooting that took place at around 2:35 p.m. ET along the parade's route near 301 Eastern Parkway.
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Deena Zaru, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2024
Police have not found the unidentified man accused of the stabbing.
—Raul Trey Lopez, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Sep. 2024
The unidentified person who died is believed to have been carrying the explosive material, District Commander Peretz Amar said.
—Eugenia Yosef, CNN, 18 Aug. 2024
Sources said the unidentified partner is Iyuno, a media localization provider.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 9 Aug. 2024
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Deena Zaru, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2024
Police have not found the unidentified man accused of the stabbing.
—Raul Trey Lopez, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Sep. 2024
The unidentified person who died is believed to have been carrying the explosive material, District Commander Peretz Amar said.
—Eugenia Yosef, CNN, 18 Aug. 2024
Sources said the unidentified partner is Iyuno, a media localization provider.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 9 Aug. 2024
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“Unidentified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unidentified. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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