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pseudonym

[sood-n-im] / ˈsud n ɪm /


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Last week, Rana’s lawyers filed a lawsuit in New York state court using the pseudonym John Doe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Tarrant filed a second notice later that week, again using a pseudonym, which was dated and witnessed.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

He said Lavrynovych was offered payment to set the fires by a contact using the name or pseudonym "El Money" on the Telegram messaging app.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The man, who was identified by a pseudonym, said he and his wife are afraid of what their future will look like.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Then, in one of the most widely read science journals in the world, she corrected her error: “Helen Lane, it seems, never lived. But Henrietta Lacks did, long protected by the pseudonym Helen Lane.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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