pseudonym
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She used the pseudonym “Petera Falk,” a reference to the actor who played TV detective Columbo.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
"Enforcement has become stricter," says Thanh Truc, a clothes vendor at a popular street market in Ho Chi Minh's Saigon Square, who spoke on the condition that she is referred to by a pseudonym.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
AI can be excellent "for visualising the voices of minorities who have struggled to cross the threshold of mainstream media", said the creator, who asked to use the pseudonym Tender Frame.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Inside El-Obeid, drones buzz almost constantly, said Adam Hussein, using a pseudonym for fear of reprisals.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 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
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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
The women, who usually use only their first names or online pseudonyms, are expected to sit at the studio table for up to nine hours, with no breaks.
From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2025
Avaaz gave the survivors who participated in the webinar pseudonyms for their safety.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2025
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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