familiar name
Example Sentences
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Until recently, Kunal Shah was a familiar name mainly within India's startup and investor circles.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Bessent is a familiar name in the hedge fund world, and for some years he worked under the longtime financier and Democratic backer George Soros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
Sonam Wangchuk, 58, became a familiar name in India when Bollywood star Aamir Khan played a character inspired by him in the 2009 blockbuster 3 Idiots.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2024
Stouffer's, a familiar name in frozen dinners, is moving beyond the freezer aisle with a new shelf-stable offering aimed at expanding its mac and cheese empire.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2024
“Would you mind Handel for a familiar name? There’s a charming piece of music by Handel, called the Harmonious Blacksmith.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
