alias
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After leaving Cybotron, Atkins also conjured a new alias, Model 500, for his solo records in 1985.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Translation: This Vision has a purpose beyond figuring out his role in this world, something he put off by hiding in a pub under the alias of Sherwood Ellis and posing as human.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
Cong has bewildered opponents at weigh-ins while wearing the face paint, and says she even adopts the Joker alias when using social media messaging back home in China.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
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
His real name was listed as “Henry Swanson,” but that was an alias used by Jack Burton in Big Trouble in Little China, so I knew it must be a fake.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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
The 28-year-old Iraqi Kurd had operated for several years under a number of aliases.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
His real name was Johannes Siegfried Becker, but he had dozens of aliases and more than one false passport.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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