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Personal AffectionPlay
Used when renaming objects or pets to reflect a personal connection or change in preference. SlideAfter she was adopted, I renamed the stray puppy Lucky.
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RebrandingPlay
Companies may rename products to rebrand and attract new customers or change their image. SlideThe company decided to rename its flagship phone to appeal to a younger audience.
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Event MilestonePlay
People sometimes rename things or themselves to mark a significant life event or achievement. SlideHe renamed his boat after his late grandfather to honor his memory.