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Recent Examples of married name
Yet, after launching her campaign amid hundreds of supporters at a private club in Clarkston, before dozens of local Republican leaders, Mary Margaret Patterson, whose married name is Mary Warner, quietly dropped out of the race against the incumbent Democrat, Dave Coulter, of Ferndale.
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Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 19 Apr. 2024
The novel, loosely based on the author’s early days as a finance writer, was written after Kinsella published seven novels under her married name, Madeleine Wickham, according to publisher Penguin U.K.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024
The title, Cowboy Carter, is a reference to the genre and her married name, having wed Shawn 'JAY-Z' Carter in 2008.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
She was initially charged under her married name, but uses her maiden name in her job, according to the prosecutor's office release.
—Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 16 Mar. 2024
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Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 19 Apr. 2024
The novel, loosely based on the author’s early days as a finance writer, was written after Kinsella published seven novels under her married name, Madeleine Wickham, according to publisher Penguin U.K.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024
The title, Cowboy Carter, is a reference to the genre and her married name, having wed Shawn 'JAY-Z' Carter in 2008.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
She was initially charged under her married name, but uses her maiden name in her job, according to the prosecutor's office release.
—Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 16 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for married name
Noun
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The couple decided to name him after Holly’s maiden name — but family and friends call him Robbie for short.—
Alex Gurley,
People.com,
4 Jan. 2025
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By 13, Hussey was already acting professionally on stage using her mother’s maiden name.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
28 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The weight of his family name has been heavy and the request was made to the EFL for the younger Bellingham to carry Jobe on the back of his shirt shortly after arriving at the Stadium of Light.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
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These children learn how to relay their nightmare experiences (parents writing their family names on body parts in case bombs separate limbs) through art.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
9 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Carter Woodson’s last name indicates a forebear was John Woodson, an English immigrant at the dawn of America and an owner of enslaved Africans.—
Ron Grossman,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Feb. 2025
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Nelson, a Muslim student from Kenya who’s asked to be identified only by his last name out of concerns for his safety, said many international students are worried about the incoming administration.—
Sierra Lopez,
The Mercury News,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Married name.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/married%20name. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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