nicknames
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People get nicknames and his nickname is 'Chucker'.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
For decades, the town has relied on finding houses by their whimsical nicknames.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The pilots, a team of champion drone pilots based in Austin, have “Top Gun”-style nicknames like “Amari” and “Proximo.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Historically, full Moons have been given nicknames to help people keep track of time and monitor the changing seasons.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
I start to learn the knights’ names—and give ’em nicknames in me head.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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