Sentence examples for uses the old name from inspiring English sources

"The Fiat, especially the taxi, is an iconic figure for Bombay," said Mr. Vesuna, who like many Mumbai residents still uses the old name for the cars.

An estimate by the U.S. Campaign for Burma, a nongovernmental advocacy group that uses the old name for Myanmar, put the number of refugees at about 10,000.

Benares, a restaurant that opened this week in a space formerly occupied by a branch of the Baluchi's chain, uses the old name for Varanasi, a city on the Ganges.

(In 1989, the dictatorship changed the name of the country to Myanmar, but, since this decision was not ratified by any democratic assembly, the U.S. government and all overseas Burmese groups continue to use the old name).

Mumbai's English speakers – for the most part members of an Indian intellectual elite – are much more likely to use the old name of Bombay than their British counterparts, who may be overcompensating for past offence.

It renamed the product "Livescribe wifi smartpen" and recalled stock using the old name.

A fire destroyed the building and she moved to a new site nearby, but the contract barred her from using the old name.

Why Microsoft changed the name still remains a bit of a mystery and even now, a number of groups within Microsoft still use the old name (today's Skype announcement just talked about the "modern design".

The US still has a policy of using the old name, Burma, because it views the name-change as something done by a military government without consulting the Burmese people.

CCA's board voted to change its name to "CoreCivic" the same month as the DOJ decision, though the company's website and press materials continue to use the old name.  .

In the 3rd century, the town was renamed Maximianopolis ("City of Maximian") by Diocletian in honor of Maximian, his co-emperor, but the inhabitants continued to use the old name.