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there's always one person stuck with cleaning up the mess, namely me
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The family is also putting their energy toward supporting others who have suffered brain injuries, namely though BIAKS-GKC.
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Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2024
Though not everyone agreed with Cooper's vision, namely Barbra Streisand who, rather correctly, thought the 2018 film was too similar to her 1976 remake.
—Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 26 May 2024
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Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2024
Though not everyone agreed with Cooper's vision, namely Barbra Streisand who, rather correctly, thought the 2018 film was too similar to her 1976 remake.
—Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 26 May 2024
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“Namely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/namely. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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namely
adverb
name·ly
ˈnām-lē 
: that is to say
the cat family, namely, lions, tigers, and related animals
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