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code name

[kohd neym] / ˈkoʊd ˌneɪm /


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In others, they appeared to refer to the woman Summers was attracted to by a code name: “peril.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

The latter is salient because the name Oracle comes from the code name of a CIA-funded project that Ellison worked on.

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025

Operation Interflex is the code name given to the UK Armed Forces' training programme, which has been created to develop and prepare Ukrainian recruits to fight their country's Russian invaders.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2024

“We will continue to keep” a protected person whose code name was blacked out in the document but was clearly Mr. Biden “in our sight but must be creative to ensure our own personal safety.”

From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2024

"The agents got the lists from those registrants. They were looking for Neubauer, or his code name of Nicholas."

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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