Frances
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Joseph Adinolfi and Frances Yue explained why even some bullish professional investors are worried about a pullback during the second half of 2026.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
Frances Wang of ABC television station KGO in San Francisco warns today:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Frances Poet, who wrote the script, also wrote the play Small Acts of Love, which reopened the Citizens Theatre last autumn.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
She’s there to see if her newly married, newly wealthy and perennially selfish sister, Frances, might be willing to spare some money to help her family back home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Frances was talking on to him, smiling brightly, looking into his face each time she asked: "Isn't it so, Robert?"
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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