name

Example Sentences

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“You requested to access the ballot under the name ‘Dan Sullivan’ even though it appears from Division records that you have never registered to vote or sought ballot access under this name,” Ms. Beecher writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

But after the child turns 21, Quintanilla said, they end up “simply drifting in the system,” without a direct asylum case to their name.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

He told officers the girl "said my name and fell to the floor".

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Journalist Ahmed Baba, sharing a photo of the baby he and his wife welcomed during the game, joked, “Was tempted to name him Jalen Karl-Anthony OG Baba, but we kept our original choice.”

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

“I said the author shouldn’t have used the real tribe’s name without their permission.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith