named

Example Sentences

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Back in the ‘80s, some guy named Falco was a rock star for, like, two minutes when his one-hit wonder “Rock Me Amadeus” charted.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

At 15 his first job was sweeping up at Opryland USA, a park known for live shows and rides like the Wabash Cannonball, a roller coaster named for a train song.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The Federal Reserve Board named Jerome Powell chair pro tempore Friday as his term as chair formally expired, a move intended to bridge the gap until his confirmed successor is sworn in.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The newly identified species was named Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

“I just assumed this place was named South of Somewhere,” I say.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller