code name
Example Sentences
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"Everything was always under a code name," he said, adding: "You don't really 100% know you're working on something until you're actually there doing it."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Goren allegedly worked alongside Ozgur Altun, known by the code name "Abu Yasir Al Turki".
From Barron's ● Dec. 22, 2025
Southwest began testing new boarding months before assigned seating was announced using the code name Project USA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
The code name for the massive operation to catch Miller, in the summer and fall of 1984, was “Whipworm,” a reference to an intestinal parasite.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2025
He even gave them a detailed description of the spy behind the code name.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
