married name

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Recent Examples on the Web 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. 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 See all Example Sentences for married name 
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Noun
  • Lucy Stone, a 19th-century suffragist who famously retained her maiden name, demonstrated that challenging the status quo can lead to meaningful change.
    Shelley Zalis, TIME, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Hackers could even modify login forms to request further valuable security information: a mother’s maiden name, a Social Security number.
    Garrett M. Graff, WIRED, 21 Mar. 2017
Noun
  • In an Instagram video in February 2021, Christina explained that reverting to her family name was a move to honor her grandmother.
    Miles Berry, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Thomas tried to separate himself from the family name to find his own success, but still plays a few of his grandfather’s songs for sentimental reasons.
    Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Diamonds make up the timing segments and the hour indicators for a bit of tasteful bling, which Victoria (who preferred not to give her last name) wore as naturally as a turtle wears its shell.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2024
  • After investigators announced the DNA revelation, Vicki Farinacci, whose last name was Miller-Cobb in 1987, called Akron police to see if Jordan may also have been her rapist.
    Stephanie Warsmith and Paula Schleis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024

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“Married name.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/married%20name. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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