named

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Shortly after the bombing, police named 17 suspects, but only Mieraili and Mohammed were initially apprehended.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Torrey pines, named after 19th century botanist John Torrey, grow naturally only on Santa Rosa Island and in Torrey Pine State Park in San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

And they’re shown to us by specific individuals, the projectionists named and applauded before every screening.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

They have not named the companies and individuals charged.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Yeah. My name is Mavis, and I’m looking for my mother. I was wondering if a guest named Julie Callahan is staying with you right now?”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller