Cape Ann, a rocky, scenic peninsula in northeastern Massachusetts, extending into the Atlantic Ocean.
a first name, form of Anna.
annals.
annuity.
years.
From the Latin word annī
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Ann Harvey contacted BBC Your Voice last month after her teenage son had failed to get a test in Reading and finally sat his driving test in Bury St Edmunds, more than 130 miles away.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
In response, Ann Pickard, Shell's regional executive vice-president at the time, criticised him for failing to mark the email as "legally privileged" - protecting their words from being used against them in court.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Novelist Ann Patchett talked about her books and bookstore with Times columnist Steve Lopez.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“They’re essentially closing off every possible avenue for shareholders to have any influence at all,” said Ann Lipton, a law professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
This is true but it bugs me to hear Lou Ann say it.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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