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last name

NOUN
family name
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Antonyms


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James's last name didn't feature in Michelle's paternal line - he wasn't her father.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Colin, a 39-year-old neighbor who declined to give his last name citing privacy concerns, said the current residents of the home had just moved in six months ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

The 27-year-old, who declined to give her last name, said as far as Trump's ultimatums are concerned, "some people think they are a joke", but she added: "Death is not a joke."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

President Trump released mock-up images of a gleaming glass tower emblazoned with his last name that will serve as his presidential library once he leaves office.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“I’m sorry about that, Morrow,” she says earnestly, calling me by my last name like we do in soccer.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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