familiar name

Example Sentences

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But on one profile, a familiar name had been used.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

The Chargers are bringing back a familiar name to guide their defense moving forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

While cassava isn't a familiar name in the U.S. just yet, it's well on its way.

From Salon • May 6, 2024

Fong is anchored in Kern County, the most populous swath in the district, while Boudreaux is a familiar name in Tulare and Kings counties.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 18, 2024

A Jeep rounds the comer and a knot of young men chase it, calling a familiar name.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García