by-name
- a variation of byname.
Example Sentences
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Redondo Beach reached that equilibrium in the first six months of 2024 when the by-name list grew by 65 and 66 people were taken off the street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2024
They talk over cases and add any new names to the by-name list that now has about 300 entries, some in shelter or housing, some still on the street and many recorded as missing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2024
Mecklenburg County, which contains Charlotte, North Carolina, adopted the by-name data approach three years ago.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2022
In two years, Everett’s specialized team has found some form of housing for 14 chronically homeless people on its by-name list.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 13, 2017
Indeed, in all that countryside, among both Boers and natives, Ralph won the by-name of the "Man of the Mountain" because he rarely spoke of aught else.
From Swallow: a tale of the great trek by Haggard, Henry Rider