code name
Example Sentences
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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
Geopolitically, things seem to have deteriorated, which created an interesting milieu for my spy — code name Kane — to inhabit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
To the KGB, Blake was henceforth known by his code name: DIOMID, or "diamond."
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
