Erika
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In it, Vance credits Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk — who is even more hated than her dead husband — for convincing his wife, Usha Vance, to have a fourth child.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
UBS analyst Erika Najarian wrote recently that she’s “befuddled” by the underperformance of JPMorgan stock relative to Goldman and Morgan Stanley, given JPMorgan’s exposure to similar banking and capital markets trends.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“Everyone I know is holding on to whatever job they have,” said Erika Oberhansley, an office manager in Garland, Texas, who has been in the same role for seven years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The payouts began in the late 2000s when Erika, then a stay-at-home mom, sought to relaunch herself as a performer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Lawrence and Bobbette’s granddaughter Erika had gotten into Penn State after writing an admissions essay about how her greatgrandmother Henrietta’s story had inspired her to study science.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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