Examples of last name in a Sentence
His first name is John and his last name is Smith.
please write your first name, middle initial, and last name at the top of the form
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Eden and Feven Adugna's last name was misspelled in an earlier version of this report.
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Brenda Ordonez, Fox 19 Cincinnati, 3 Sep. 2025
Reportedly, before William and Kate had this title, when they were known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, their children used Cambridge as a last name.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 3 Sep. 2025
This is already an issue in the world of human resources where LLMs might unfairly reject a candidate because their last name sounds Jewish, the research noted.
—Mark Guarino, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2025
On Head of Class, Levine shared the screen with his son — who took his mother's last name upon his own entry into the biz — in a 1989 episode, starring as a judge opposite Robbins' Eric Mardian.
—EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Brenda Ordonez, Fox 19 Cincinnati, 3 Sep. 2025
Reportedly, before William and Kate had this title, when they were known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, their children used Cambridge as a last name.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 3 Sep. 2025
This is already an issue in the world of human resources where LLMs might unfairly reject a candidate because their last name sounds Jewish, the research noted.
—Mark Guarino, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2025
On Head of Class, Levine shared the screen with his son — who took his mother's last name upon his own entry into the biz — in a 1989 episode, starring as a judge opposite Robbins' Eric Mardian.
—EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Last name.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/last%20name. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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