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"Nothing has changed in Italy over the 45 years I've been on this planet and nothing will," said Maurizio, a sandal-wearing IT worker who preferred to give only his first name.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

The sticker will feature a butterfly — an image that Parton had long used in her logos — with the singer’s first name in her handwriting in the middle, all in Tennessee orange and white.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

For 19-year-old Li from Shanghai, who didn't give her first name, these are places where she "can see so many possibilities, and where existing ideas can be challenged".

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

“Misha’s on his own here,” the lawmaker said, using another version of Fedorov’s first name.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Henry Wilhide Webb III gave me my first name.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli



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