anonymously
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of anonymously
Example Sentences
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"He was a real loner," said a neighbor who spoke to AFP anonymously over fears of repercussions.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Both the rate and economic forecasts are presented anonymously and are not linked together.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
But posties speaking to us anonymously say parcels are still being prioritised, letters left behind, and time wasted in sorting and dividing mail into first and second class.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The staff had started by handing out questionnaires to fill out anonymously.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
It explained that an email had been sent anonymously, depicting a student in the mascot’s image.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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