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pseudonym

[sood-n-im] / ˈsud n ɪm /


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In 2014, under the pseudonym “Captain K,” Cramer sat for a multihour interview for one of the bigger “exopolitics” YouTube shows.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

The second prisoner, Lee Kang-eun, also a pseudonym, told the journalist Kim Young-mi that he felt guilty he was still alive.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

"We just want to live and earn our daily bread," said Ali, an Iranian man in his 30s, who asked to use a pseudonym.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

If the film were as goofy as the killer’s pseudonym, it might be worth the two painful hours it takes to muster through this bloodless procedural.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

Under the pseudonym “Historicus,” he published a parody of the speech delivered by James Jackson of Georgia.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

While there were established columnists like Walter Winchell, Adela Rogers St. Johns, Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons, most articles in these magazines either went unbylined or were written under pseudonyms.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

Four women, who use the pseudonyms Isabella, Justine, Elizabeth and Margo and founded the "No One Above" advocacy group, have now been recognised as victims of human trafficking.

From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026

Because Ms. Schumer protected her interviewees’ identities with pseudonyms, we can’t know how these baby boomers did over the years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

With ultra-low budgets, many of the productions are non-union, prompting some writers and actors to work under pseudonyms to avoid facing sanctions from their unions, said several people who work on the shows.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2025

I would venture to guess that these were pseudonyms.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green


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