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alias

[ey-lee-uhs] / ˈeɪ li əs /




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Once the video went viral, it appears Eatherly realized he was on to something and soon created his alias, Chud the Builder.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

Citing law enforcement sources, NBC4 reported that Fisher, under the alias Richard Graydon, worked as an executive at Immix Biopharma, a biotech pharmaceutical company in West Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Hussain first contacted the woman using the fake alias of Mick Renney in April 2024 on social media.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, alias Nino Guerrero, or "child warrior," died at age 42 in a raid announced Friday by President Donald Trump and later confirmed by Venezuela.

From Barron's Jun. 13, 2026

That name had alias writ all over it!

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis

He says he has a few clients who are so secretive, he doesn’t know their real identity; they use aliases on the paperwork.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

People signed up their pets, used aliases and played games with mailing addresses to bilk the company out of new releases for less than the cost of a penny.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

They had checked into the hotel using authentic Lebanese passports under aliases.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

Despite being thrown off Discord several times for violating the site's code of conduct, he returned with different aliases, 16 in total.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2026

Bertillon believed that each man’s measurements were unique and thus could be used to penetrate the aliases that criminals deployed in moving from city to city.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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