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Recent Examples of anon Look Alive’ The Drake comeback continues anon with this appealingly greasy collaboration with the rising Memphis rapper BlocBoy JB. Jon Pareles, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2018
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Adverb
  • But countless other bands have said similar things shortly before their own big money reunions.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 12 July 2025
  • After issuing a tornado watch shortly before 5 p.m. Friday, originally to last through 11 p.m., the weather service cancelled it in two waves — first for DeKalb and surrounding counties, then Cook County and collars.
    William Tong, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025
Adverb
  • Reynolds said that his niece has cuts and bruises all over her entire body, but should be released from the hospital soon pending blood work.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 July 2025
  • Iger Era: 2005-2014 Total points: 17 Bob Iger became Disney CEO in 2005 and soon after announced a $1.1 billion plan to fix Disney California Adventure after a dismal start to the second gate across the esplanade from Disneyland.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 7 July 2025

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“Anon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anon. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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