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name

[neym] / neɪm /








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Defense names in Japan and South Korea were higher on expectations that geopolitical risks in Latin America could spur demand for military equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal

University professor Xavier Crettiez admits that he doesn't know the real names of many of the students on his course.

From BBC

Despite the harrowing theme, Ms Yoon is determined to explore the fullness of Joo-in's life, whose name means "owner" or "master" in Korean, alluding to the autonomy Ms Yoon envisioned for her character.

From BBC

The film's title, Saipan, comes from the name of the western Pacific island where the Republic of Ireland went to prepare for the 2002 World Cup.

From BBC

Yet one class seating chart, the father explained, “showed the use of a male name and pronouns for our daughter.”

From The Wall Street Journal