first name
Example Sentences
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His first name derives from that of Zayd Shakur, the minister of information of the East Coast Panthers, a radical group formed in the late 1960s.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
For so long, it has felt inconceivable to not have Heather Knight as the first name on the England team sheet.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
My first name, CATL, or Contemporary Amperex Technology, is one of the most important companies in the world.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
In testifying against Halem, the teen, who was sworn in to testify just under his first name, Daniel, revealed a subculture around newly created crypto wealth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
“So all you have on this guy is his first name, which...might not even be his first name.”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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