first name
Example Sentences
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His girlfriend — identified in court only by her first name, Victoria — testified she was in the bedroom alone when she heard the sound of someone entering the incorrect code to the front door.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Compounding this theory, the BBC unearthed an interview in 2023 in which the artist appears to confirm his first name as "Robbie".
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
During coverage of the Milan-Cortina Games last month, Liu’s first name was often mispronounced as “uh-LISS-uh” and her last name as either “LOO” or “LEE-ooh.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Epstein doesn’t appear to correct Nikolic when he misspells his first name.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Mother noticed that she called the boss by his first name, while Gilles always referred to him respectfully as Monsieur Sinclair.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
