namesake

Example Sentences

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Jamie Smith was sucked into driving namesake Nathan to continue his poor match - the England keeper is dropping catches and not making runs.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Defending against the FCC and reorienting the company around its namesake streaming service are priorities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

The second part of the series’ two-part finale, released Wednesday, concludes with the “Clarkson’s Farm” crew recapping the ups and downs of their harvest year and with the show’s namesake back in a hospital bed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

S&P Global’s stock has since rebounded 9.3% since its February sell-off lows—ironically outpacing the 5% increase of its namesake benchmark the S&P 500 over the same period.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

There—a long-legged racing dog, a face of an old woman, a raccoon’s face, a frog, Omakayas’ namesake.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich