name
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Born in the former Soviet Union and raised in Israel, Sutskever was a math prodigy who made his name as a graduate student in Canada studying under the Nobel Prize-winning AI researcher Geoffrey Hinton.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 27, 2026
Thanks to four years as vice president and two presidential bids, her name identification is universal, and she has demonstrated the ability to raise mounds of money.
From Salon β Jul. 27, 2026
Their practices showed that public safety cannot be measured only by who has legal authority to act in its name.
From Slate β Jul. 27, 2026
During that time, they performed together as a wildly successful musical duo under the name Sonny & Cher.
From MarketWatch β Jul. 27, 2026
"Well, then, Gines, you shall do it alone, in everybody's name," Don Quixote said.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
The new lawsuit names three additional former JPMorgan colleagues as defendants.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 27, 2026
At some point, four of those names were removed, and on Thursday the death toll was reduced to 14.
From BBC β Jul. 27, 2026
Those Russell put options are now a cheaper hedge as some of the more volatile names have been stripped out.
From MarketWatch β Jul. 27, 2026
Popular constitutionalism usually names the idea that constitutional meaning is not the province of courts alone.
From Slate β Jul. 27, 2026
But, to be honest, learning everyone’s names seemed like a waste of time when I could be learning about the nitty.gritty details of George Washington’s role as our nation’s first spymaster.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
But he named others: “Let’s say orders would slow before the income statement changes. It could be a shrinking backlog. Or it might be a blip” because of bad weather.
From MarketWatch β Jul. 27, 2026
British actor David Jonsson has been praised by fellow actors and fans after he was named as the new Black Panther.
From BBC β Jul. 27, 2026
Jeff and Dana welcomed their fifth grandchild, a girl named Charlie, on July 18.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 26, 2026
She claims that Levon Helm Studios has been the victim of an “aggressive takeover” by the new president, a longtime shareholder named Brian Parillo, and that she has washed her hands of the company.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 25, 2026
IN and out of a checkpoint—a village named Nicolai.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
It was a shell game so profitable that no one had any interest in naming it.
From MarketWatch β Jul. 27, 2026
“During my year long journey, I have discovered how cruel, evil and greedy a human can be,” she wrote, seemingly alluding to the legal battle but not naming her daughter-in-law.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 22, 2026
Universal Pictures funded the roughly $250 million film, with 53% of attendees naming Nolan as their No. 1 reason for attending.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 19, 2026
Maine Democrats now face a more immediate problem: naming a nominee by late July through a compressed state party process.
From Barron's β Jul. 9, 2026
“If you were going to denounce Mr. Johnson, like,” Malcolm said, naming a teacher whose pious fervor made him the least likely candidate, “who would you tell?”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
