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Based on the classic Stephen King novel written under pen name Richard Bachman, The Running Man is set in an oppressive future where the government controls the media.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
20 Dec. 2024 -
Swanson, whose pen name is Julie Marie, was born in Far Rockaway, New York, and moved to Oceanside in the early 1980s with her two sons.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Feb. 2025
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Kingsway recorded impairment charges of $2.8 million related to goodwill and intangible assets, reflecting adjustments in the valuation of certain trade names and the Argo Management reporting unit.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
17 Mar. 2025
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The company operates under the trade names Ryan Homes, NVHomes, and Heartland Homes.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
12 Feb. 2025
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People Matter More Than Brands The best pre-seed funds of tomorrow aren’t necessarily the brand names of today.—
Dasha Shunina,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Accutane was a popular brand name for isotretinoin that is no longer available in the U.S. Other brands of prescription isotretinoin are still used, including Claravis, Absorica, Amnesteem and Zenatane.—
Leslie Baumann,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2025
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Ludwig is the nom de plume of John Taylor, played by David Mitchell.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Charlie Peacock’s stage name sounds like it was designed to be the nom de plume for a pop superstar, not someone who would become more renowned for his behind-the-scenes work as a producer, songwriter and label owner.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Window frames and doors were painted red in the regional vernacular.—
Ann Abel,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The big picture: Kennedy's philosophy, built around skepticism of corporations and mainstream science and promoting chronic disease prevention, has its own vernacular.—
Maya Goldman,
Axios,
20 Mar. 2025
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There was no third option in this binomial exercise.—
Chantel Jennings,
The Athletic,
24 Mar. 2025
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She is credited with naming and cataloging hundreds of native plants in the Hudson River Valley using Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus’ then-new binomial system of botanical nomenclature.—
Jessica Damiano,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Mar. 2024
Noun
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However, tornado alley itself has long been considered somewhat of a misnomer in the meteorology community, with multiple areas favored for tornado outbreaks.—
Andrew Freedman,
Axios,
14 Mar. 2025
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Coca-Cola’s term for the supply points is really a misnomer, the brief’s argument suggests.—
Ryan Finley,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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Many common brands include sugar or other additives, so read the label to find a variety that's low in sugar and sodium.—
Amber J. Tresca,
Verywell Health,
3 Apr. 2025
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The event will additionally honor this year’s label honoree, Republic Records.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Trivial name.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trivial%20name. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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