false name
Example Sentences
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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
Authorities believed the Afghan migrant had given them a false name and he was actually a 31-year-old called Fayaz Husseini, Southwark Crown Court heard.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2025
But the BBC can also reveal that Brooks is running another cask whisky company, Cask Spirits Global Ltd, under another false name, Craig Hutchins.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2025
In the summer of 1888 he bought the land and, thinking ahead, registered the deed under a false name, H. S. Campbell.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
