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Jacqueline

American  
[jak-uh-lin, -leen, jak-wuh-, zhakuh-leen] / ˈdʒæk ə lɪn, -ˌlin, ˈdʒæk wə-, ʒakəˈlin /
Or Jacquelyn

noun

  1. a female given name.


Example Sentences

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In an interview for the documentary, Jacqueline said the problems with her aunt's care were compounded by financial concerns after she died.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The David E. Simon and Jacqueline S. Simon Charitable Foundation has given to various causes, including higher education, health, arts and culture as well as those that support Judaism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Jacqueline Smith, Marine Coordinator at the International Transport Workers' Federation, said numerous seafarers had been raising the alarm over supplies in recent days.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

He and his wife, Jacqueline Arellano, were able to use the phone list to notify the person’s family in Arizona about where their missing loved one fell.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

Dedd could hear the shrieks of Jacqueline calling for her mother from the bedroom.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez