first name
Example Sentences
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"Where are the anti-drone systems here? Shouldn't they be somewhere on the border of Romania? Why aren't they? Where is the European Union? NATO?" asked 47-year-old Mihaela, who only gave her first name.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
He changed his first name to Val, and went by several other identities over the years, including Mark Simon Bentley.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Known only by his first name, Bokejon, or simply Tom, he was one of about 2,000 Soviet prisoners and forced labourers brought to the island of Jersey to build Nazi fortifications.
From BBC • May 5, 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
Bat’s first name, Bixby, had been his mom’s last name before she got married.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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