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Meanings of anonymous sources in English

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Usage of anonymous sources in English
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Infuriating inflation of anonymous sources aside, does Business Week's claim hold up?
Wired
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Citing three anonymous sources, the paper said it also proposed halving Alitalia's workforce.
Reuters
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This is a serious accusation and should not be left to anonymous sources.
The Guardian
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Over the years, rumoured Shelly sightings have been reported, always by anonymous sources.
News.com.au
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Mr Trump has repeatedly complained about anonymous sources criticising him in the media.
News.com.au
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This book is on the record-noanonymous sources, no blind quotations, no hearsay.
Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
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The Journal quoted two different anonymous sources regarding the reasons for the U.A.E.'s decision.
Reuters
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The paper cited anonymous sources familiar with senior executives' plans.
Reuters
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The market is reacting to news based on anonymous sources.
Reuters
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The dossier quotes from a large number of anonymous sources.
The Guardian
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The people briefed made a mistake, not the Times for relying on anonymous sources.
Reuters
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The news was first reported on tech website All Things D, citing anonymous sources.
Reuters
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The newspaper cited anonymous sources with knowledge of the deal.
Reuters
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News service Dealreporter first reported on the sale process on Wednesday evening, citing anonymous sources.
Reuters
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An increase in the government's use of anonymous sources to release information was also noted.
The Guardian
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Who needs anonymous sources when the government is perfectly capable of leaking its own secrets?
Wired
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United States of America
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