first name

Example Sentences

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My first name, CATL, or Contemporary Amperex Technology, is one of the most important companies in the world.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

He changed his first name to Val, and went by several other identities over the years, including Mark Simon Bentley.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

And we all know her first name, because she made sure we’d never forget.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

With him was 35-year-old Hani, a technically minded cousin who spearheaded the effort to understand how the abduction took place, and who gave only his first name to avoid reprisals.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

He used Vega’s first name, which he knew Vega hated.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore