anonymously
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of anonymously
Example Sentences
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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
When they anonymously denounce their alleged friends, it is in the service of a higher kindness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The Backrooms began with a single unsettling image posted anonymously online: a claustrophobic warren of tawdrily yellow, windowless rooms with aged carpets and harsh overhead fluorescent lights.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Information can also be provided anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
On reflection, anonymity sounded like a fine idea to me, and I said, “Do you think I could enter anonymously? That would be all right with me.”
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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