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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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But strict donation rules required anonymity between donor and recipient for at least one to two years, meaning Kaedi Cecala could only wonder about the stranger who had just saved her life.
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Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026
Despite the Yankees’ status as inactive players at the top of the bullpen market, one agent, granted anonymity, told the Daily News that their agency didn’t operate as if the Bombers wouldn’t be interested in their upper-shelf relievers over the winter.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2026
When power and anonymity combine Social psychologists have studied what happens when power combines with concealment.
—William Robiner, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
According to a source familiar, who spoke with Fortune on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal company dynamics, Perlman plans to transition out of the company later this year.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2026
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Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026
Despite the Yankees’ status as inactive players at the top of the bullpen market, one agent, granted anonymity, told the Daily News that their agency didn’t operate as if the Bombers wouldn’t be interested in their upper-shelf relievers over the winter.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2026
When power and anonymity combine Social psychologists have studied what happens when power combines with concealment.
—William Robiner, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
According to a source familiar, who spoke with Fortune on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal company dynamics, Perlman plans to transition out of the company later this year.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Anonymity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anonymity. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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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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