Hannah
Americannoun
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(in the Bible) the mother of Samuel.
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a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “grace.”
noun
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, Bishop, who in 2022 married fellow comedian Hannah Berner, has a new tour, Gray Area, that will bring him to Irvine and Pasadena in October.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Hannah Joy Hocking, a friend of Damion's biological mother who has been assisting her with the process, said that any inquiry should include Damion.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Vulture populations are booming across the U.S., according to Hannah Partridge, who works for the National Audubon Society and studied vultures for years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
Hannah Arendt wrote that totalitarians try to annihilate thought, to break our sense of reality with lies, whether in words and in images.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
A White woman, Margery Hannah, was the head of West Computing and was Dorothy’s boss.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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