eponymous
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Lex Greensill, the financier whose eponymous lending firm collapsed in 2021, was banned by U.K. regulators from serving on company boards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Bloomberg, co-founder of the eponymous financial news and data company that competes with MarketWatch parent Dow Jones, also paid out a total of $261 million on his three successful mayoral campaigns in New York City.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The eponymous rainbow is actually double, a second bow barely visible at top right.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Brand confirmed the relationship to Megyn Kelly on the the latest episode of her eponymous podcast and YouTube show published Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
They all turned to look at her, but only one, who had to be the eponymous Mariama, said, “Hi. Welcome.”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing eponymous
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This Week in Pop Culture: December 8 -14, 2018
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