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The following 4 entries include the term the name.
by the name of
idiom: used to indicate the name that is used for someone or something
the name of the game
noun phrase: the basic goal or purpose of an activity
the name stuck
idiom—used to say that everyone started calling a person or thing by a certain name
under the name (of) (someone/something)
idiom—used to say that something officially or legally belongs to a specified person
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