Betsy
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Betsy Arakawa, a pianist and the wife of actor Gene Hackman, was found dead of HPS in her home in New Mexico last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
In February 2025, Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, died from a respiratory illness linked to hantavirus.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
“Time is running out,” said Betsy Mayotte, the president of the Institute for Student Loan Advisers, who works with student-loan borrowers.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
"It's wonderful! I haven't heard from my son in six months, so, damn it, this is a huge joy, it's an amnesty, my God, it's total liberation," said Betsy Orellana, 63.
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
I don’t think Betsy likes things that are cool.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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