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  • plural of name.
  • present tense form of name (3rd person singular).
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The four female students were identified and disciplined, according to officials at San Marcos High School and the Santa Barbara Unified School District, who did not release the students’ names or detail the discipline.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

We encounter some less-familiar names, too, including Sampson Gideon, an enterprising 18th-century London stockbroker who lent a hand in creating the 3% Consols, or perpetuals, the workhorse British security in the age of Jane Austen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The Cornell Daily Sun, having followed the case from the beginning, made the bold decision to publish all seven defendants’ names on the paper’s front page in an editorial titled, “Cornell Won’t, We Will.”

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The names of Bernard "Monty" Montgomery, the World War Two general who outwitted his arch rival, and former prime minister Winston Churchill are on the list.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

We don’t mention the list of names again.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler



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