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nickname

[nik-neym] / ˈnɪkˌneɪm /


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I cringe at my nickname and the fact that she finally remembers my existence.

From Literature

Episodes generally begin the same way, with the sisters sitting behind a table with an old-fashioned radio-days microphone nicknamed “Mike-elangelo” between them.

From Los Angeles Times

The blending of multiple events in a space commonly nicknamed "America's front yard" allows the politically motivated and the less aware to "show up and start a conversation," he said.

From Barron's

The partially disassembled research reactor, nicknamed “Norm,” is the latest design in a decadeslong pursuit by TAE to create a star on Earth.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meta’s latest AI model—now nicknamed “Avocado”— failed to perform as well as rivals and the company has decided to delay its release until at least May, the New York Times reported recently.

From Barron's