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I remind Deen that his namesake died in an infamously horrible car crash, so he may want to cool it on texting and driving.

This was even before the nonprofit group hired a Boston law firm to investigate its namesake as Newsweek was preparing its story.

The cap stayed only because it referenced Civil War-era California state lawmaker Abner Weed, the namesake of the town.

An absentee father is loitering about with his son and namesake, Mason Jr., at a deserted concert hall.

The sand on its namesake beach turns gray as the sun dips behind the Two Brothers, twin granite spires at the far side of the bay.

A silver cup is the usual present, with your little namesake's initials, or full name, engraved upon it.

Your letter to Foster is not forgot: nor was the visit to his namesake of Orchard Street.

He left his Idrone property to his nephew and namesake, who was also continued in the government of Leighlin.

Of course, it was not admirable conduct, but Peter could understand and sympathize with the motives of his namesake.

Little Grace never saw her grandmama, nor her lovely aunt that was her namesake, nor consciously her mama.

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On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to namesake, such as: brand, flag, label, nickname, sign, and signature.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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