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  • proper noun Alternative capitalization of the Rock

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Examples

  • Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, has been struggling of late.

    Filmstalker: October 2009 Archives 2009

  • If you missed "Saturday Night Live" over the weekend, Dwayne Johnson, formerly known as The Rock, had some fun with his Hulk-like take on the commander in chief.

    CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2009 2009

  • The man formerly known as The Rock was forced to do a hackneyed bit about Katy Perry and a restraining order, and then name an upcoming performance by Sir Paul and Foo Fighters lead singer Dave Grohl, "Beatle Fighters".

    The Grammy Awards: Or How Carrie Underwood's Voice and M.I.A's Belly Stole the Show 2009

  • The man formerly known as The Rock was forced to do a hackneyed bit about Katy Perry and a restraining order, and then name an upcoming performance by Sir Paul and Foo Fighters lead singer Dave Grohl, "Beatle Fighters".

    The Grammy Awards: Or How Carrie Underwood's Voice and M.I.A's Belly Stole the Show 2009

  • If you missed "Saturday Night Live" over the weekend, Dwayne Johnson formerly known as The Rock had some fun with his Hulk-like take on the commander in chief.

    CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2009 2009

  • Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, has been struggling of late.

    Filmstalker: Rock returns to action 2009

  • Actor and ex-wrestler Dwayne Johnson, also known as The Rock, is to host WWE's Wrestlemania event in 2011.

    BBC News - Home 2011

  • Dwayne Johnson acts too Hollywood for the WWE wrestling ring, says CM Punk Dwayne Johnson, better known as The Rock, returning to his native Hawaii provides a jaunt down memory lane littered with plenty of rocky starts and stops.

    NYDN Rss JOYCE CHEN 2012

  • Seen as inescapable during its heyday, Alcatraz Island, also known as The Rock, lost three inmates on June 11, 1962 during one of the most intricate escapes in the facility's history.

    DVD Verdict 2010

  • Now she's sharing the screen with Dwayne Johnson, the former wrestler known as The Rock, in the family comedy "Tooth Fairy."

    post-gazette.com - News 2010

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