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last name

noun as in family name

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Family members say Hamas militias raided their neighborhood, setting homes and cars ablaze and torturing and killing anyone they could find with the wrong last name.

Neither could Enid, a New Jersey resident who declined to give her last name.

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"We all come here to work for a better future," said Rosa, a US citizen who asked that her last name not be used.

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One customer, Raphael, who did not want to give his last name, told AFP that the three flags were "symbolic".

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Lorenzo, a French naval sailor on an exercise in the Mediterranean who did not give his last name in line with French military custom, told AFP it was "very difficult" to shoot down a drone.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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