alias
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According to Reuters, Banksy was born Robin Gunningham but later took the name David Jones - though it is unclear whether he still uses this particular alias.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
And then there is 29-year-old Abraham Jesús Ambriz Cano, alias “El Yogurth.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
An StB file from 1982 bears the Slovak-born Babis's signature under the alias "Bures", a fairly common surname.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
The study’s author, Prof. Arthur Santana, concluded that when people can’t hide behind an alias, they are much more likely to remain civil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
“It’s taken time, I swear. I went through this whole emo phase in middle school where I played with the alias ‘Rick.’”
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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