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Susan

American  
[soo-zuhn] / ˈsu zən /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.


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Whitman will serve as an operations and strategic adviser to Chief Executive Susan Morris to help refine the company’s long-term strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

“It’s a good thing for me,” says Susan, as well as her siblings who don’t have to stress about their mother.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

Last year, Glasgow City Council leader Susan Aitken said the city had "run out" of temporary accommodation for people declaring themselves homeless.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

In the Amicus bonus episode, Susan again joins Dahlia and Mark to discuss a blockbuster end to the Supreme Court’s 2025–26 term and Gorsuch’s role.

From Slate Sep. 3, 2026

I reread the editorial and thought of Susan and Peggy and became angry again.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

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