namesake
Example Sentences
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During her tenure there, Coach closed underperforming stores and got inventory under control, helping the namesake brand post its first quarterly sales increase in North America in almost three years.
She misses her daughter, her namesake, and weeps at the sight of school buses.
From Los Angeles Times
That became International Business Machines in 1924 under the leadership of Thomas J. Watson Sr., the research center’s namesake.
From Barron's
Even by those standards, the resurrection of the namesake heel of “Spartacus: House of Ashur” is quite the feat.
From Salon
The growth was driven by strength across Victoria’s Secret’s namesake and Pink brands, as well as its beauty offerings, the company said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
