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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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The Innocenti later installed a revolving hatch behind a grated window, which granted the messenger more anonymity.
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Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2025
Barcelona sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity, claim the RFEF were immediately notified following the procedure and that the club are in constant communication with the governing body.
—Pol Ballús, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
Many spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe private conversations with the vice president.
—Daniel Bush, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
None were authorized to speak publicly, and all requested anonymity out of concern for retaliation.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
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Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2025
Barcelona sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity, claim the RFEF were immediately notified following the procedure and that the club are in constant communication with the governing body.
—Pol Ballús, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
Many spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe private conversations with the vice president.
—Daniel Bush, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
None were authorized to speak publicly, and all requested anonymity out of concern for retaliation.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Anonymity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anonymity. Accessed 17 Nov. 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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