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Old 07-09-2022, 09:55   #131
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Re: New Prime Minister: Liz Truss

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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
It's very common now for women who've got established public careers under their original names to keep it now for obvious reasons. I think I prefer that any way to the other increasingly common trend to have double-barrelled surnames as I think that'll get messy when their kids go onto to marry other people with such surnames (Smith-Evans-Taylor-Jones anyone?)
Don't countries who do this just drop the second surname after the hyphenation so it would be Smith-Taylor in the above example if the parents were Smith-Evans and Taylor-Jones?
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