code name
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His code name was Lawful, and Ted did want to prove that he couldn’t be defeated.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Long before she escaped, Molchanova gave Epstein the code name “mishka,” a Russian term that translates loosely as “little bear”—from a popular song that describes a bear who is a criminal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
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
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 even gave them a detailed description of the spy behind the code name.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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