first name
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A previous version of this column misspelled the first name of Jesica Ray of Brighton Jones.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
This is reflected in his campaign’s perhaps oversimplified yard signs, the majority of which carry only two words “Sununu, Senator,” prompting plenty of residents to wonder if he’s deliberately skipping listing his first name.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026
"It's quite disconcerting," said one who gave only his first name, Louis, when he found his line closed.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
The social worker, who mainly goes by her first name, reckons that a poll worker might have added the honorific to her name in the past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
“And Regan?” she said, and I jumped at hearing my first name.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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