pseudonym

Example Sentences

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"They deported my wife back to Iran even though she is a Christian," Ali says - the BBC has given him a pseudonym to protect the identity of him and his wife.

From BBC

He later masqueraded online as a Russian tech worker with a pseudonym, BadVolf, to leak confidential information in violation of state law, fooling officials in Florida who thought they were dealing with a foreigner.

From New York Times

Until now, her character, Penelope Featherington, has been content to be a wallflower in the ballrooms of Regency London, allowing her to observe and secretly write a society scandal sheet under the pseudonym Lady Whistledown.

From Los Angeles Times

They also run their channels under pseudonyms to keep their identities secret.

From BBC

The name on his badge — “Seong-hun” — was a pseudonym drawn from a pile, just like on the TV show.

From Los Angeles Times