false name
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The charges in Utah stem from an undercover operation in which a state investigator opened a Kalshi account under a false name in September and placed 12 wagers on professional and college sports.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Following a tip-off this year, we traced Jamal to the village of Blaby and witnessed him working, driving a car without a licence and apparently using a false name.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
It was his decision to seek treatment for cancer under a false name that led to his capture.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
They had been staying in a hotel for two years, paying cash for their room under a false name and using taxis and public transport to avoid detection.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
John Harrison Surratt was eventually tracked down through Canada to Europe, where he served, under a false name, in the pope’s army.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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