eponymous
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Elsewhere, "Posh finally makes some dosh" features next to a photo of Victoria Beckham, reporting on the improved fortunes of her previously ailing eponymous fashion label.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The city and its eponymous county have had enough land to build more housing if the need arose, but population growth has stalled out, leaving St. Louis well supplied with homes.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
His films so strongly defied categorization that they necessitated an eponymous term: Lynchian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The revenue growth was driven by gains in both the company’s eponymous healthcare business and Evernorth Health Solutions, Cigna said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
He was not saved by these efforts, though, but by a curious stipulation in the terms laid down by Henry Lucas for his eponymous chair.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing eponymous
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This Week in Pop Culture: December 8 -14, 2018
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