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Janet

American  
[zha-ne, jan-it] / ʒaˈnɛ, ˈdʒæn ɪt /

noun

  1. Pierre Marie Félix 1859–1947, French psychologist and neurologist.

  2. Also Janetta a female given name, form of Jane.


Janet British  
/ ʒanɛ /

noun

  1. Pierre Marie Félix (pjɛr mari feliks). 1859–1947, French psychologist and neurologist, noted particularly for his work on the origins of hysteria

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Home insurers and government fire agencies operate independently, but their Zone 0 guidelines align closely because both draw from the same scientific research, said Janet Ruiz of the Insurance Information Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

“The Red Chador” also made a stop earlier this year at the W. Keith and Janet Kellogg University Art Gallery at Cal Poly Pomona.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The team say that in the past, Fed officials including Janet Yellen when she was vice chair, and current Gov. Christopher Waller, have cited diffusion data.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

After being refused again at this stage Janet contacted Community Advice NI who were able to help her with the appeal process and provided representation at the tribunal hearing.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

She sent bundles of herbs that Janet wasn’t allowed to burn in her dorm room, not that she wanted to.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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