eponymous
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The partnership, which operates the eponymous department store chain and Waitrose supermarkets, said underlying profits had grown during its last financial year.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
“On his eponymous website, Darius Anderson touts himself as a ‘modern day renaissance man,’” the lawsuit filed by Burkle’s company states.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
MBaer was founded in 2018 by Michael Baer, the great-grandson of Julius Baer, who founded that eponymous bank.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
In 1970, when he was diagnosed with cancer, Meatyard edited an eponymous photo book that was published by Gnomon Press; the prints in this exhibition are the ones he chose for that volume.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
His most sustained attack on rhetoric comes in his dialogue Gorgias, where he imagines Socrates giving the eponymous rhetorician the third degree.*
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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