as in to name
to give a name to
the brewpub, yclept Ye Olde Taverne, has been decorated in Merrie Olde England to within an inch of its life
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She’s got more than 2.4 million subscribers and has snagged north of 520 million views for her viral chats with such stars as Andrew Garfield, Jennifer Lawrence, Jack Harlow and the Jonas Brothers to name a few.—
Chris Gardner,
The Hollywood Reporter,
11 Feb. 2025 -
The world's finest geographers, experts who study the Earth's natural environment, have concluded a decades long council and determined that a Great Lake deserves to be named after a great state.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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Congress might also call on President Biden to ban TikTok under the IEEPA.—
Emily Baker-White,
Forbes,
14 Feb. 2023
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Kia customers can also call customer care at 1-800-333-4542 or check out owners.kia.com/us/en/kia-owner-portal.html.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2023
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Almost everything is being dubbed into multiple Indian languages, and there is a desire to see the service transcend Indian borders.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
14 Feb. 2025
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That’s the day an asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 may strike our planet.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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Warner Music faced currency exchange headwinds during the latest quarter as around 58 percent of its overall revenues are denominated in non-U.S. dollar currencies.—
Etan Vlessing,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 Feb. 2025
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To help balance out the effects of currency fluctuations, consider diversifying your investments across different asset classes denominated in different currencies.—
Tom Zachystal,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Otherwise, use of a fungicide labeled for rust control on ornamentals would be helpful.—
Tom MacCubbin,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2025
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All-purpose fertilizers for evergreens Products labeled specifically for hollies, azaleas, and evergreen shrubs are low in nitrogen and have a balanced NPK ratio (4-3-4).—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
15 Feb. 2025
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Now, there’s even talk Caruso might run for governor when Gavin Newsom terms out in 2026.—
Benjamin Svetkey and Julian Sancton,
The Hollywood Reporter,
5 Feb. 2025
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Carollo, who is termed out of his District 3 seat, has left the door open to the possibility of running for mayor this year as the city of Miami heads into election season.—
Tess Riski,
Miami Herald,
4 Feb. 2025
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Earlier this year, Allen began teasing an EP titled Bring Back the Party.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
14 Feb. 2025
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Episode 2, titled Dislocation, features an unidentified character following Shauna (Melanie Lynskey).—
Megan McCluskey,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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Chandler christened the beast as Big Foot, and showcased its brute strength by driving over junk cars at events all over the Midwest.—
Peter Nelson,
Forbes,
13 Dec. 2024
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So Jimmy gets christened in a teeny tiny stone church.—
Alice Burton,
Vulture,
26 Jan. 2025
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“Clepe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clepe. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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