eponymous
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Last year, Pacific Palisades-based fashion designer Elyse Walker said she would reopen her eponymous store in Palisades Village after losing her 25-year flagship location on Antioch Street to the inferno.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
America's First Lady Melania Trump made $10.7m from her eponymous documentary, which was produced by Amazon.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Directed by Craig Gillespie, “Supergirl” will follow the eponymous Kryptonian as she is celebrating her 23rd birthday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Lex Greensill, the financier whose eponymous lending firm collapsed in 2021, was banned by U.K. regulators from serving on company boards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
They all turned to look at her, but only one, who had to be the eponymous Mariama, said, “Hi. Welcome.”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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