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namesake

[neym-seyk] / ˈneɪmˌseɪk /


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Net sales jumped 9.2% compared with a year earlier to $1.47 billion, driven by strength across its namesake and Pink brands, as well as its beauty offerings, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The experience taught Boone that it was better to focus on the two Biscoff products the company knew best: its namesake cookies and a cookie butter spread the company started selling in 2008.

From The Wall Street Journal

These works join nearly 300 others shown over the years since the troupe’s founding by its namesake in 1958.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite his owner being the “Peanuts” strip’s main character and the namesake for most of the franchise’s adaptations, Snoopy was inarguably its breakout star.

From Los Angeles Times

The San Diego native and “Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater” namesake, 57, made his ballet debut Saturday skating on stage for Golden State Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker.”

From Los Angeles Times