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code name

[kohd naym] / ˈkoʊd ˌneɪm /


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Goren allegedly worked alongside Ozgur Altun, known by the code name "Abu Yasir Al Turki".

From Barron's ● Dec. 22, 2025

Southwest began testing new boarding months before assigned seating was announced using the code name Project USA.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025

Initially going by the code name Asgardian, Kaplan was introduced as a member of the Young Avengers whose magical powers include blasting energy and manipulating reality.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2024

The Israelis used the code name Philadelphi for the strip, while Egyptian officials call it Salah Al Din.

From New York Times ● May 30, 2024

Each of them had been given a code name: Wolf, Fox, Eagle, and Snake.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz




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