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alias

adverb as in in other circumstances

noun as in false name

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They each sued the school district under the alias “Jane Doe,” and each was referred to in court by her first name only.

“Gents,” Sexton wrote, “I’m going to handle booking our friend back under his true alias.”

Undetected for a year, Bester then allegedly lived under an alias in South Africa's main city, Johannesburg, helped by his partner.

From BBC

The BBC is using an alias because her family belongs to an ethnic and religious minority group facing persecution in Afghanistan.

From BBC

Fox, a graphic artist and emcee for Atlanta-based indie label Awful Records at the time, was posting absurdly funny tweets under the alias “Bootymath,” raking in tens of thousands of followers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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