alias
Example Sentences
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The organization, New Marquetalia, operates in Colombia and Venezuela under the leadership of Luciano Marin, better known by his alias, Iván Márquez.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Simmons was identified in court filings as Simmons, and Beaulieu as an alias.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
According to Reuters, Banksy was born Robin Gunningham but later took the name David Jones - though it is unclear whether he still uses this particular alias.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
An StB file from 1982 bears the Slovak-born Babis's signature under the alias "Bures", a fairly common surname.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Creighton introduced him by an alias the man sometimes uses.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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