in one's name
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Her visible relief grants us a sense of what it means to carry a cruel legacy in one's name.
From Salon • Jul. 1, 2023
"At some point, I think it’s important when supporters get unruly that we feel a responsibility to have them be civil and not allow for cyberbullying in one’s name," he said.
From Fox News • Feb. 17, 2022
It's easy to be a brick, my boy, if it involves no more than the changing of a single letter in one's name.
From The Husbands of Edith by McCutcheon, George Barr
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