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last name

NOUN
family name
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Smit means smiling and his last name means mosquito, Arora said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

On Thursday morning, Ihor M. -- whose last name has been withheld under Polish privacy law -- entered the Benedictine abbey in Jaroslaw, in southeastern Poland.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

"I am not keeping up much with the campaigns - but I noticed the same faces as usual," says Hiba, a 27-year-old Moroccan living in Canada who preferred not to use her last name.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

The most obvious issue is Pappas’ opponent’s last name.

From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026

Robbie’s husband’s full name was William Victor Terry, but for some reason we called him only by his last name.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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