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also known as

ADVERB
as known or named at another time or place
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The party was formed in 1982 and founded by Hope and the late David Sutch - also known as "The Screaming Lord Sutch".

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

For the first time in more than 25 years, the San Diego Zoo saw the birth of two binturongs, also known as bearcats.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

This form of clipping, also known as clip farming, is “like putting as many bets on the board as possible in the hope that one wins,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Sriracha is my go-to condiment for a Thai coconut soup, also known as Tom Kha Phak.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

Well, if you want to keep all that safe, tell us all you know about the person named Cecile Johnson, also known as your mother.’

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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