named

Example Sentences

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Hughie and Annie are expecting a daughter named Robin, for example — a reveal that left Quaid in tears.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

A squad is due to be named and there is a possibility that Stokes and Atkinson are not in it.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

BP named Gordon Birrell head of upstream and Richard Harding interim head of downstream as it restructures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The newest data center, which Applied Digital has named Delta Forge 2, will be located in a different southern U.S. state.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I stopped a man on the street and asked him if he knew of a woman who lived there years ago named Anna.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff