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Those are just a few of the takeaways in a new book, “this is so awkward,” aptly lowercased and titled to break down all things puberty for today’s parents.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2023

With American English’s egalitarian penchant for turning capitalized proper nouns into lowercased generic nouns, in due course E-mail became e-mail.

From Washington Post • Aug. 11, 2022

He also opened up about why he lowercased “jr.” in his name — to “make my own lane” while honoring his musician father.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2021

Note that the idea, west, is still here, but it’s tellingly lowercased.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2013

The acronym MUD is often lowercased    and/or verbed; thus, one may speak of `going mudding', etc.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 by Raymond, Eric S.