named
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His family moved to Decatur, Ill., where Archer-Daniels-Midland was based, after the agricultural giant named him to its board in 1991.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
The BBC's Caitríona Perry spoke to Kerry Kennedy, the niece of late president John F Kennedy, about demolition threats to the performance centre named after him.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Spirostomum ambiguum is a giant single-celled ciliate, named for the fringe of hairlike cilia it uses to swim.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
He named his organization Re-Oak California after a group in the Bay Area with the same name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
“Unfortunately, no. The original owners named the inn after the paint color they used on the exterior.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
