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code name

[kohd neym] / ˈkoʊd ˌneɪm /


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"Everything was always under a code name," he said, adding: "You don't really 100% know you're working on something until you're actually there doing it."

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Goren allegedly worked alongside Ozgur Altun, known by the code name "Abu Yasir Al Turki".

From Barron's Dec. 22, 2025

Southwest began testing new boarding months before assigned seating was announced using the code name Project USA.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 15, 2025

Initially going by the code name Asgardian, Kaplan was introduced as a member of the Young Avengers whose magical powers include blasting energy and manipulating reality.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2024

So choosing my code name is easy and I’ll tell Hugo next time I see him.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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