Sentences with phrase «of nicknames for»

You could even use one of the nicknames for Hentrietta, like Etta.

Despite the author's idiosyncratic and condescending substitution of nicknames for Polish surnames he assumes readers will not be able to keep straight, the story is fast - paced and keeps in play the action in Warsaw as well as the diplomatic dramas in London, Moscow, and Washington.

A great couple of nickname for her can be Bel, Ara, and even Bella.

And «Blue Heeler» is sort of a nickname for Australian Cattle Dog.

Not exact matches

Shortly after Dimon spoke, lawyers for JPMorgan filed papers in Manhattan federal court seeking to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the bank of deceiving shareholders about Bruno Iksil — the JPMorgan trader nicknamed the London Whale for the size of his positions — and the loss that ultimately topped $ 6.2 billion.

(A nurse later said their nickname for that kind of heart attack is the «widow maker,» displaying a lack of emotional intelligence that proves while there is a time and a place for everything, it is always possible to find neither.)

Ours may need some tweaking, but for now at least, my colleagues and I have found plenty of positive things to comment on: work we're proud of, jokes about office nicknames and even a little cheerfulness about the weather («Not wearing a sweater for the first time in... I can't even remember,» one colleague posted).

To her teammates, some of whom she has known for over a decade, she is merely «Sincy,» a nickname affectionately spoken by players and managers alike.

On the alt - right / pol / 4chan site, a nickname thread for James Fields Jr., the Ohio man accused of running over counter-protesters and killing one woman, suggested «James «The Jews went too far so I got my car» Fields» and «James «Mow Down the Kikes, Even the Tykes» Fields.»

That's the insider nickname for the solar energy industry, which — while surging — remains vulnerable to the whims of policy and trade.

Nicknamed the «Pink Panther,» the American golfer's line for Adidas comes in many shades of — you guessed it — pink.

Also known by his nickname Mattress Mack, McIngvale has already welcomed hundreds of refugees from the storm, shrugging off the tens of thousands of dollars of lost revenue as an acceptable price for the chance to help his community.

(That was the nickname for the neighborhood, back when it was full of nightclubs and gambling rooms in the 1880s.)

Giannis Antetokounmpo has already been on the radar of NBA fans for several years, thanks to his crazy highlights and catchy nickname, The Greek Freak.

In 1998, after serving as director of Lotus Development Corp.'s consulting services with responsibility for Canada and the Midwest United States, he landed at Macromedia, a San Francisco software company, where he earned a nickname — the General.

His father, Stanley Ho, has been nicknamed «The King of Gambling,» referring to the government - granted monopoly he held on the Macau gambling industry for 40 years.

For the 17th year in a row, the famed investor nicknamed the «Oracle of Omaha,» is auctioning off a lunch date on eBay (ebay) to benefit Glide, a charitable organization that assists the homeless and poor in San Francisco.

he said, using a derogatory nickname for Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts.

The 34 - year - old ad sales manager leads a team of 13, and among them he is known for saying exactly what's on his mind, without filter — much like the Star Trek character that inspired his nickname.

He had been part of the food co-op movement — and when he abandoned that to start his own for - profit health food store, a group of his friends became ex-friends and gave him the nickname Darth Vader.

Named after the former US senator John Warner — but nicknamed the «Sledgehammer of Freedom» by the crew — the Warner can perform a variety of missions for the US Navy, including surveillance, reconnaissance, and search and rescue, as well as launch land - attack missiles, torpedoes, and mines.

Over the next few years, hundreds of Protestants were burned at the stake, and for that she earned the nickname «Bloody Mary.»

His nickname for the series of painful surgeries he's endured is «Playing Mr. Potato Head.»

Hey, Inc. quickly built the ability for users to opt out of the game, and turned off the nicknaming feature on Wednesday.

«Unicorns,» of course, sure sounds like a play on the nickname for $ 1 billion - plus private firms that have become de rigueur in techland.

Indeed, that attitude explains how, nearly seven years after their fateful game of catch, the former dorm mates — RAM not only stands for «Randy and Mike» but also is the nickname (Rams) of sports teams at Colorado State University, their alma mater — have built a $ 4.6 - million company that competes against the likes of Wilson, Spalding, and Nike.

For the Assembly election, Rafsanjani - whose nickname «Kuseh» means both «beardless» and «shark» for his unbearded face - backed a less - conservative bloc of candidates which included RouhaFor the Assembly election, Rafsanjani - whose nickname «Kuseh» means both «beardless» and «shark» for his unbearded face - backed a less - conservative bloc of candidates which included Rouhafor his unbearded face - backed a less - conservative bloc of candidates which included Rouhani.

The vast majority of the time Siri properly dictated my requests, struggling the most when I used the nickname «Avs» to refer to NHL team Colorado Avalanche, returning score updates for the Cleveland Cavaliers (aka, the Cavs) instead.

Kellogg faced off with Australian tennis player Thanasi Kokkinakis in court on Thursday, with the cereal giant accusing the sportsman nicknamed «Special K» of using its intellectual property for commercial purposes.

«I told Rex Tillerson, our wonderful Secretary of State, that he is wasting his time trying to negotiate with Little Rocket Man...,» Trump said, referring to a nickname for Kim, on Twitter in October.

One officer is notorious for harassing local black residents, to the point where he has been given a street nickname of «Bro Stupid,» said Burnell Williams, who works with at - risk youth and ex-prisoners for the nonprofit group Against All Odds.

Generation Z shoppers — those now aged between 14 and 19 and sometimes nicknamed «centennials» because they were born around the turn of the centurey — are more pragmatic than their elders generations, according to «Redefining loyalty for retail,» a report published in June by Ernst and Young.

There was talk of unicorns falling,» he says, referring to the Silicon Valley nickname for startups with billion - dollar valuations.

Fondly known as the «Oracle of Omaha» — a nickname well - deserved for his uncanny investing savvy — Buffett is the world's fourth - richest person and is currently worth an estimated $ 53.5 billion.

Mr. Lehane, a former political operative in the Clinton administration, was nicknamed the Master of Disaster for his no - holds - barred approach to winning political fights.

Perma - bear economist Nouriel Roubini, nicknamed «Dr. Doom» for obvious reasons, tweeted Monday that the «perfect storm» he predicted earlier this year — that of a simultaneous slowdown in the U.S., Europe and China — is now occurring.

In the case of Whole Foods, Jana has focused on a broad range of issues with the business — which has earned the nickname «Whole Paycheck» for its expensive products.

Some of the strategies were deemed Quick Wins, which became the nickname for the scandal.

Here are two more pictures, most probably taken from the cargo door of a C - 2 Greyhound, showing the «Rhinos» (nickname for the Super Hornet used on U.S. supercarriers) over or near USS Stennis.

It wasn't long before he earned the nickname «the Oracle of Omaha» for his ability to pick out undervalued companies that would go on to explode in value.

Members of the division were summoned to a meeting inside the Clubhouse, the nickname for one of Nike's buildings.

This opportunity landed on their radar through Michael Zhuang, a resident of Bethesda, nicknamed «The Investment Scientist» for his founding of MZ Capital Management.

The Street - Is an informal nickname for Wall Street in New York City, United States of America.

Ice skating for the first time and earning the nickname «the Michael Jackson of skate» (at least, I like to think that was for me) before falling on my butt publicly.

Pence didn't have a reputation for legislative acumen («I would not call Mike a policy wonk,» one former staffer told the Indianapolis Monthly), and some of his colleagues called him a nickname behind his back: «Mike Dense.»

Prices, he says are «at or better» than the typical Whole Foods stores — maybe not a salve for those who nicknamed it Whole Paycheck, but for what I saw, price points were reasonable, especially for the level of quality.

Let's see her take on some of the barking Obama haters in her own party, then maybe I'll have some respect for her, until then, see the laundry list of nicknames above.

We were just counseled not to use the word Mormon as a nickname because that nickname is reserved for the polygamists who broke away from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Mormon is a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Sometimes called «God's Marines» (not all appreciate the nickname) for their willingness to go to the frontlines of faith, Jesuits form the largest order of Catholic priests in the church, with approximately 18,000 members worldwide.