eponymous
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He did this dressed as the eponymous young wizard at a Harry Potter-themed demonstration in central Bangkok in 2020.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Marvel Studios recently announced that a “Ghost Rider” reboot starring Ryan Gosling as the eponymous fiery, supernatural motorcyclist, will hit theaters July 28, 2028.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
This sparked a conversation about whether a game can be part of the series yet not be set in or around the fictional eponymous town.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
“It was quite surreal,” Kiko Kostadinov, the reflective and deeply attuned mind behind the eponymous brand, says as he recalls his first vivid memory of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
His most sustained attack on rhetoric comes in his dialogue Gorgias, where he imagines Socrates giving the eponymous rhetorician the third degree.*
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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