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alias

[ey-lee-uhs] / ˈeɪ li əs /




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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

Authorities allege Chen also submitted marriage applications using an alias, “Vicky Liang.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 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

We contacted him using an alias, and it only took a couple of emails and a short phone call to arrange a next day delivery from him.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2026

Turning to the crowd of spectators, he said, lifting my hand high up, “This here is Muhammad Ali, alias Cassius Clay.”

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

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

“He has a lot of different aliases and personas. He’s a very funny and relatable person and I think that comes through with him as a host.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2026

Said, 48 years old, holds two British passports, one that expired this month and a second expiring in 2029, and has used several aliases, according to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 30, 2026

I looked at my parents' aliases and their birthdays, which variants I knew.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston




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