nicknames
Example Sentences
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The president of the world's biggest economy has had quite a few nicknames for America's top central banker.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
What were some nicknames you had growing up?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Naturally, Ryland nicknames his new acquaintance Rocky and quickly realizes they’re both the only survivors aboard their ships, tasked with the same mission: save their dying planets.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Valencia González, whose nicknames include “Baldy,” “Bimbo” and “R-3,” was born in Santa Ana, Calif. He also has a $5 million U.S. bounty on his head.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Plus it has the worst nicknames: “horse,” right?
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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