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Shari

American  
[shahr-ee, shar-ee] / ˈʃɑr i, ˈʃær i /

noun

  1. French Chari.  a river in northern central Africa, flowing northwest from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1,400 miles (2,254 km) long.

  2. a female given name.


Shari British  
/ ˈʃɑːrɪ /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Chari

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Dissecting the techniques criminals use to steal your money - with fraud investigator Shari Vahl, criminologist Dr Elisabeth Carter and ex-criminal Alex Wood.

From BBC Apr. 18, 2026

Berwick: Shari Levine ended up going into the edit bay and overseeing a complete recut of it.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

Shari and I were kind of hoping that we were going to come out of that meeting with the news that the show was going to be killed.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

Media mogul Shari Redstone and superstar Dwayne Johnson were among those who attended the ceremony when Ratner received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in early 2017.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 29, 2026

“It still may not permit this adoption. In fact, even the more mod­erate Muslim nations are hesitant with adoptions because in many of those countries, Islamic law, Shari a, doesn’t recognize adoption.”

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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