nickname

“Information superhighway” was a fitting nickname for a system that could blast the average user through a vast network of art and intelligence.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Her nickname was “la Pasionaria,” the Passionate One.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

“My nickname is Thundertroll. My mantra is ‘I’m bringing hellfire,’ ” she said.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Sonny and Chloe call each other “Bobo,” and in a nice, authentic touch we see he has written that nickname in ballpoint pen on the white sidewall of his sneaker.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

And Thomas would shake off his “Brick” nickname and make the basketball team.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Historically, full Moons have been given nicknames to help people keep track of time and monitor the changing seasons.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

That is, the boisterous Boston guy who calls buddies only by their nicknames, lets everyone at the bar know about it when his team wins and would sacrifice their first born if Brady asked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 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

It reminded her of the nicknames babies give to favorite objects, their ba-bas and blankies and noo-noos and so forth.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood

Her achievement saw her nicknamed 'The Queen of the Palace' and she was also awarded an MBE for her services to darts in 2023.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Shares in the company nicknamed “the front page of the internet” tumbled 25% to $96.85, with the decline at 44% since the start of the year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

It’s what locals call Mono Mills Road and what road warriors nicknamed the “roller coaster highway” for its stomach-lifting undulations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

In World War I, all sides dug in to escape artillery barrages, while the British Army formed units of miners, nicknamed the Moles, to tunnel to German trenches and plant explosives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Our part of District 12, nicknamed the Seam, is usually crawling with coal miners heading out to the morning shift at this hour.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

Sokol earned a reputation for being hard-driving and sometimes difficult, with some nicknaming him “The Great Young God,” a nod to both his intelligence and his ego.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 25, 2026

Tom's combination with fellow flanker Sam Underhill was a revelation during the tournament and resulted in Jones nicknaming the pair the "kamikaze kids".

From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025

Aside from nicknaming Haley “birdbrain,” Trump and his allies largely ignored her until recent weeks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2024

They had extinguished the main fire, which ignited smaller ones, nicknaming it “la Mère,” or mother, in French.

From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2023

The local racetrackers grew fond of the odd, bookish boy, nicknaming him Red, and a few let him ride their horses.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand