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Discover LudwigThe phrase "Initial name" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to the first or original name of a person, place, or thing.
Example: "Please provide the initial name of the project before any changes were made."
Alternatives: "Original name" or "First name."
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(Doyle's initial name for the space was Basilica Industria).
7 What was the initial name of the unique Blue Riband record-breaker?
The officials responsible for the initial name said they were only following the practice of using a single theme for a region where Americans are at war.
In fact, it is a phrase that came into being thanks to Manchester City fans who wanted Standing Areas For Eastlands (the initial name of the stadium now known as the Etihad).
Mr. Garcia's initial name recognition grew out of his playing days, and it was while he was still in high school -- after being chosen senior class president and captain of the football and baseball teams -- that he met his political patrons, Mr. Walter and Robert Menendez, who is now the fourth-ranking House Democrat.
The initial name for the project was Delancey Underground, but the generally rapt reception to the High Line positioned Delancey as a kind of architectural antidote, both projects motivated by a desire to revive and repurpose run-down parts of the city's transit system.
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Indeed, about 4.7 million clusters contain at least two second initial names.
It's no coincidence that one of the founders behind Chicisimo, Gabriel alsomiz-Echappened, also happened to be a one of the initial names behind Strands, a social recommendations engine.
Pitchers Jason Groome and A.J. Puk were the initial names rumored as potential targets at the top of the draft, but questions regarding their makeups caused their stocks to drop.
And so it's also been heartening to see Annie Mac announce the initial names booked for Lost & Found this week, with a cute and silly promotional video that "hides" the acts' names in everyday branding.
They got their name, not because they're whales (they belong to the dolphin family, which just blew my editor's mind) but because they kill whales their initial names were "whale killers," like, that's super hardcore.
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