first name
Example Sentences
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Bat’s first name, Bixby, had been his mom’s last name before she got married.
From Literature
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"We have not turned our backs on Gaza, we will return. But right now, we cannot go back under these conditions," he told AFP, asking to be identified only by his first name.
From Barron's
Epstein's name is on each photo, but his first name is misspelled as "Jeffery" instead of Jeffrey in some of the images.
From BBC
Bri requested that The 19th only share her first name and omit the names of the children out of concern for her safety and that of the families she aids.
From Salon
An earlier version of this article misspelled the executive’s first name.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.