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alias

[ey-lee-uhs] / ˈeɪ li əs /




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Once the video went viral, it appears Eatherly realized he was on to something and soon created his alias, Chud the Builder.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

Citing law enforcement sources, NBC4 reported that Fisher, under the alias Richard Graydon, worked as an executive at Immix Biopharma, a biotech pharmaceutical company in West Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Prosecutors alleged that Rogers dealt with a Chinese handler who, under the alias Hummin Lee, posed as an academic when he introduced himself at a conference in 2013.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, alias 'Nino Guerrero,' was "neutralized" in southeastern Bolivar state, Venezuela's Ministry of Communications said in a statement Friday.

From Barron's Jun. 13, 2026

No stone or tomb marks the grave of Herman Webster Mudgett, alias H. H. Holmes.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

He says he has a few clients who are so secretive, he doesn’t know their real identity; they use aliases on the paperwork.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

People signed up their pets, used aliases and played games with mailing addresses to bilk the company out of new releases for less than the cost of a penny.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

The workers often juggle multiple aliases simultaneously, and can hold down several jobs under each stolen name.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Fischer had long been listed among Rhode Island’s Most Wanted fugitives, including his photo and the various aliases he was known to use.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Aunt Kitty held her tongue, but I knew she wanted to remind Mr. Pinkerton to maintain our aliases and call me Charity.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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