first name
Example Sentences
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With him was 35-year-old Hani, a technically minded cousin who spearheaded the effort to understand how the abduction took place, and who gave only his first name to avoid reprisals.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
His girlfriend — identified in court only by her first name, Victoria — testified she was in the bedroom alone when she heard the sound of someone entering the incorrect code to the front door.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
In addition, actor Colman Domingo’s first name was misspelled as Coleman in two instances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Compounding this theory, the BBC unearthed an interview in 2023 in which the artist appears to confirm his first name as "Robbie".
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
She always said her last name together with her first name: Samantha Embriano.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.