initials
Example Sentences
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Ocasio-Cortez, widely known by her initials AOC, burst onto the national political scene with an upset congressional victory in 2018 and rapidly became a leading voice of the Democratic Party's left wing.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
The former leader, known by his initials JOH, returned home on July 26, nearly eight months after Trump issued his shock pardon that overturned Hernandez's 45-year prison sentence.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Each ends with the coach’s initials, similar to the way a painter signs his portraits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
The band's initials, which originally stood for Xtraordinary Girls, now represent "Xtraordinary Genes," reflecting a message, that "it's okay to be yourself as you are", says Chisa.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
And what was I supposed to do, carve in my initials too?
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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