false name
Example Sentences
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He has claimed asylum under a false name and boasts on social media of being given leave to remain.
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
But Khan was unaware this man had filed the application for her using a false name and listed his own address for future correspondence from immigration authorities, according to court documents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2026
Defence attorneys are seeking to suppress some of Mr Mangione's statements he made to police after being arrested - including allegedly giving them a false name.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
To wear a false name galls me, but nothing else would save me, or get me dear across the width of Orgoreyn to the coast of the Western Sea.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
