first name
Example Sentences
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He changed his first name to Val, and went by several other identities over the years, including Mark Simon Bentley.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Known only by his first name, Bokejon, or simply Tom, he was one of about 2,000 Soviet prisoners and forced labourers brought to the island of Jersey to build Nazi fortifications.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
In testifying against Halem, the teen, who was sworn in to testify just under his first name, Daniel, revealed a subculture around newly created crypto wealth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
And we all know her first name, because she made sure we’d never forget.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
The most startling one was that the first letter of the first name of each person on Calder’s list was a pentomino.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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