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In Arkansas, one chapter completely changed its name to disassociate itself from the Kirk-founded organisation, unhappy with the direction in which students felt it was heading.
From BBC β Sep. 10, 2026
He made up the name, choosing one that started with “A” to get a top spot in the mall’s directory.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 10, 2026
When your family grows: Some beneficiary forms let you simply select “my children equally,” while others ask you to check that option and list each child’s name.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 10, 2026
In Zaporizhzhia, capital of the region of the same name which was partially annexed by Russia soon after the invasion, a shopping mall was almost completely destroyed on Monday, its owners reported.
From BBC β Sep. 10, 2026
Her name is Gertrude Hornbostel, and she can think only of Hans.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
A child born or adopted afterward may not be included unless you update the designation to add their names.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 10, 2026
A rapid unwind of the Japanese yen ‘carry trade’ could trigger a stock selloff, particularly hurting high-valuation U.S. tech names.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 10, 2026
Yes, because they have withstood the loss of huge names to a breakaway tour that has been financed to the tune of $5bn and that tour has now filed for bankruptcy protection.
From BBC β Sep. 9, 2026
“Kirsty said, ‘They’re throwing around some pretty big names, all Australian names and I threw your name in there,’” he recalls.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 9, 2026
I could freeze again, like I did when we were supposed to write about our names on the first day of writing class and my mind went blank.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Molina served as a treasurer for the organization, which isn’t named in the indictment but is described as a booster club for a high school football team.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 10, 2026
Oryol region, where the Tsymbulova base is located, was not mentioned as a drone launch site in Air Force reports before September 2024, but by August 2026 it was named in almost every attack.
From BBC β Sep. 10, 2026
If you die while a named child is still a minor, the account is frozen until a court appoints a guardian.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 10, 2026
Deere is rolling out a free conversational AI assistant named JD to help farmers make decisions and eventually revive sliding equipment sales.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 9, 2026
There once lived a woman named Josefina Guerrero.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
He has repeatedly offered to buy the island, though without naming a price or offering the island concrete deals.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 7, 2026
"Around New Year, we expect to have a common understanding with a partner country outside of the European Union," said Danish Migrations Minister Morten Bodskov, without naming the nation.
From Barron's β Sep. 4, 2026
"Combined with its hidden, subterranean, and mysterious lifestyle on the forest floor, our team unanimously agreed that naming it Thismia daemona perfectly captured its enigmatic and devil-like essence," Dr. Chantanaorrapint said.
From Science Daily β Sep. 4, 2026
Last week, she posted a video naming Florida Senate nominee Angie Nixon, Reps.
From Salon β Sep. 3, 2026
She hadn’t captured it or taken any special care beyond naming it after an incorrect storybook animal, namely a mouse.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
