nickname

Example Sentences

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In turn, Jeff Gardner had a nickname of his own for Vargas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"The sergeant at arms has confirmed that Senator Bato is no longer in the building," Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano told a news conference, using Dela Rosa's nickname.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

He even has a nickname here - Chuan Jianguo, which means "Trump the nation builder".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The unusual nickname reflects the backgrounds of the researchers involved.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

It’s easy to see how she got the nickname.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston