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code name

[kohd neym] / ˈkoʊd ˌneɪm /


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The title of the invitation was "Send project Dawn email," an apparent reference to Amazon's code name for the job cuts.

From BBC Jan. 27, 2026

In others, they appeared to refer to the woman Summers was attracted to by a code name: “peril.”

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 21, 2025

The latter is salient because the name Oracle comes from the code name of a CIA-funded project that Ellison worked on.

From Barron's Oct. 10, 2025

He said company lawyers had come up with a code name for the deal — Project USA — to help maintain a level of secrecy.

From New York Times May 1, 2024

"The agents got the lists from those registrants. They were looking for Neubauer, or his code name of Nicholas."

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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