naming

Example Sentences

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When Kant first realized the importance of naming a power of attorney, she didn’t know whom to choose at the time, and put off the decision.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The Salvadoran breakfast blended the two, a stage outside the U.S. spotlight, with Suozzi navigating the overlap awkwardly as he and his fellows sang The Fellowship’s praises, without naming it or divulging many details.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

At some point in the naming process, someone in her circle asked Grohl if she was making a plea.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The step-up is not created by naming a beneficiary, but related to estate-inclusion rules.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Everybody died laughing about that, and then they joked about Grandpa naming Mr. Clem’s hotel after hisself.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns