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pseudonym

[sood-n-im] / ˈsud n ɪm /


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The name is so cliched as to be almost certainly a pseudonym.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

He adopted a pseudonym because he was writing about his work “in an inner-city hospital and in a prison, and I therefore needed an extra layer of disguise,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

The video game adaptation written, directed and financed by YouTube star Mark Fischbach, known by his pseudonym Markiplier, is a post-apocalyptic adventure.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

More than a pseudonym, these poets and writers had different backgrounds and influences.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

He exacerbated his trouble by creating a pseudonym, “Mary Rosh,” to defend his theory in online debates.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt