family name
Example Sentences
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From the halls of the NYU Tisch School of the Arts to the luxury suites of Loews Hotels, the family name is etched into the city.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
About 111 million of the voting A shares are mostly in the family name.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
But there were clues: A tattoo with a family name.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025
Both have responded to jabs from outside groups, with Grijalva being accused of running on her family name.
From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025
Esteban wanted a son who would bear his name and pass his family name on down the generations.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
