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Terrence

American  
[ter-uhns] / ˈtɛr əns /

noun

  1. a male given name.


Example Sentences

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Terrence Murphy, my husband, who passed away in 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

He started biotech firm VivoRx with his brother Terrence in 1991 and was sued seven years later by part-owner Mylan for allegedly using funds dedicated to the diabetes business for other projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Outside of his work, Sir Terrence developed a love of classic cars, worldwide travel and an appreciation for the natural world.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

“The company is committed to stepping up the growth,” says CEO Terrence Curtin, adding there are a lot of ways to do that, including organic growth and acquisitions.

From Barron's • Nov. 20, 2025

“That’s right, pregnant with you. She and Terrence Ray got married around Christmastime. She called long distance to tell me.”

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd