eponymous
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Eponymous phenomena are much rarer in the social sciences, for the obvious reason that consensus is harder to reach: the social world doesn't provide the unambiguous yardstick of a meter reading.
From The Guardian • Sep. 28, 2012
When he drops his voice an octave for the version on the Eponymous greatest-hits collection, the track ratchets up in potency.
From Time • Nov. 15, 2011
In a Basque version, collected by ourselves, the concluding words show that in this form it is simply an Eponymous legend, to account for the name, “and that is whence comes the name of Belzunce.”
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
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