nicknames
Example Sentences
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For decades, the town has relied on finding houses by their whimsical nicknames.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
CEO nicknames often are born of job cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
They have earned it the nicknames "Copper capital" and "World cobalt capital".
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
“These are the nicknames that Michael would give these young boys,” Amen said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Using nicknames to hide their true identities, the groups met in cafés and pubs.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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