namesake

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The domaine makes only about 5,000 bottles of its namesake wine each year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Gap, which along with Athleta and its namesake stores also owns Old Navy and Banana Republic, described 2026 as a “rebuild year” for Athleta.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

In 2025, Wilson Daniels sold six bottles of the domaine’s namesake wine in Virginia, including one to L’Auberge Provençale.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Yardeni Research namesake Ed Yardeni even has a name for the phenomenon: “In our view, today’s economy is not K-shaped but rather G-shaped,” he writes.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Johnny’s father and namesake, the son of an Irish emigree who had become a Union Cavalryman, had spent his young adulthood rambling across the western Canadian wilderness in search of gold.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand