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anonymously

American

[uh-non-uh-muhs-lee] / əˈnɒn ə məs li /

adverb

without giving a name.

If you wish to write your story from a man's point of view, either using your name or anonymously, I will post it for you.

Etymology

Origin of anonymously

anonymous ( def. ) + -ly

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anonymously

One tech worker, who spoke with MarketWatch anonymously over fears that he may be part of some upcoming layoffs at his company, said he is questioning his own job security in this way.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Another member of the group, who we're calling Jennifer, agreed to speak anonymously.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Unlike U.S. banks and brokerages, the offshore exchange allows users to trade anonymously without disclosing their identities or employers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The prosecutors who spoke to The Times anonymously also said they’d never heard of such a filing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

“You don’t understand. I want to pay anonymously, in advance.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

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