initials

Example Sentences

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The woman requested to be identified by her middle and last initials, B.B., out of concern for her immigration case.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

One trial held in California’s Superior Court focused on a single plaintiff, referred to by their initials KGM.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

The Ngurah Rai Immigration Office confirmed the 45-year-old - whom it referred to only by his initials SL - was arrested following an Interpol alert.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Take the 20-year-old plaintiff identified by the initials K.G.M. in the Wednesday case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

All hands remained on or below the desks, etched with initials, new with splinters, brown with age.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord