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last name

noun as in family name

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“I’ve seen professional photo shoots set up in the middle of the road,” said Martin, a neighborhood resident of Hillcrest Road and Carmelita Avenue, who declined to provide his last name out of privacy concerns.

Jay, who asked not to have his last name published because of a fear of doxxing, said he’s lost friends because of politics and had familial relationships strained over the years.

From Salon

After Levi asked four times over several days, McConaughey conceded he could submit an audition film - but insisted his last name was removed.

From BBC

“Everybody has a number out there, but you also have a last name on the back of your jersey,” Skipper said.

Fans often press him for the scoop on Trout, he said, with some version of this line: “You guys share the same fishy last name, and he’s Mr. Angel just like you.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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