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Discover LudwigThe phrase "proper names" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to refer to specific names of people, places, or organizations that are capitalized.
Example: "In the sentence, 'Alice went to Paris,' both 'Alice' and 'Paris' are proper names."
Alternatives: "specific names" or "distinctive names"
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proper names
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Plural of proper name
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Named entities, in particular proper names, require particular attention in the context of TV content description.
Instead, let's talk proper names.
Those were the proper names.
He is speaking particularly about proper names.
"And I couldn't remember the proper names.
Sometimes Winslow changes little more than a few proper names.
The voice recognition is excellent even when using proper names.
And proper names or unusual words — forget about it.
She knows how to use proper names to menacing effect.
In "Personal Days," Park, like Wang, avoids proper names.
Yet exceptions are to be made for "ancient proper names ending in -es and -is".
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