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Jared

American  
[jar-id] / ˈdʒær ɪd /

noun

  1. (in theBook of Mormon ) the eponymous ancestor of the Jaredites.

  2. a male given name.


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Jared Kushner - Donald Trump's son-in-law and part of the US delegation alongside peace envoy Steve Witkoff - said the talks would be focused on addressing the "postwar security concerns" of both Russia and Ukraine.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Previously sidelined by the Iran war, the US-led talks are resuming after Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner and business partner Steve Witkoff went to both Moscow and Kyiv.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

So says, Wall Street veteran Jared Dillian whose latest book — “The Awesome Portfolio: A Simple, Stress-Free Approach to Investing” — carries the not-so-popular message that investors need diversification.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Maine’s right-leaning 2nd District is currently represented by Rep. Jared Golden, a conservative Democrat who’s retiring.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026

She had J-names from Jared to Julian, including two Jasons.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

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