How to Use in the name of in a Sentence

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• Over the years, players have famously broken the rules in the name of fashion.
  — Afia Asamoah, InStyle, 30 June 2026
• Hiring has screeched to a halt as companies slash thousands of staffers in the name of AI—and tech-savvy talent will have the best shot at career success.
  — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 1 July 2026
• It was destroyed in the name of urban renewal and has borne the brunt of government interference and disinvestment.
  — Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026
• Equality without liberty can become coercion in the name of fairness.
  — Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
• The laws might prevent what some people believe is morally right, or command – in the name of protecting others’ rights or the common good – what others regard as unjust or unholy.
  — Robert A. Ballingall, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
• While bodily surveillance claims to regulate women’s sports in the name of fairness, experts contest the scientific basis of these claims.
  — Megan Gandy, The Conversation, 1 July 2026
• As the colonies moved toward independence in the name of liberty, one of America’s most gifted voices found her first audience across the Atlantic.
  — Robin Follman, Oc Register, 4 July 2026
• Ignoring these dynamics in the name of simplicity often results in portfolios that are passive in theory but accidental in practice.
  — David Tepp, Forbes.com, 26 Feb. 2026
• Or that Franciscan fathers — members of an order dedicated to lives of poverty and humility — forced tribes to give up their foods, customs and religion in the name of Christ, rewarding them with serfdom.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
• Getty Images The European Union’s plan to impose an electric-vehicle monopoly on the new car market by 2035 in the name of saving the climate has inspired much automotive industry angst but achieved little.
  — Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
• The San Jose Police Department has declared an unlawful assembly and in the name of the People of the State of California, order all those assembled at Santa Clara St and Almaden Ave to immediately disperse, which means to break up this assembly.
  — Tim Fang, CBS News, 1 July 2026