A listener wanted to know if Billie Jean is considered a girl's name, or if it can be used as a boy's name.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

Most of these companies say their work should only be used as models and should not be turned in as a finished work.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

In his speech Wednesday night, President Obama said the idea is only one part of his plan and should not be used as an excuse.

VOA: special.2009.09.12

Instead,they say it should be used as a way to get students to express ideas.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

She says cultural diplomacy should be used as a model for international relations.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

Lenovo demonstrated a product that can be used as two computing devices.

VOA: special.2010.01.26

Schools could also be used as places to give flu vaccinations.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

Compost differs from mulch but it can be used as mulch.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

"The Americans want to distance Damascus from Tehran, plus,the Syrians are lacking in credibility to be used as mediators.

VOA: standard.2009.03.18

"The recession must not, cannot and will not be used as an excuse for going back on our promise on aid,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.09

Indeed. Are you saying that this could be used as a formula for making some big profits in the market?

VOA: standard.2010.08.05

U.N.spokesman Gordon Weiss says that cannot be used as a valid excuse.

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

The money will be used to meet emergency needs, such as water,food and shelter for homeless people in Haiti.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

This is shown in the fact that the most popular baby names are not as popular as they used to be.

VOA: special.2009.07.06