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Ann

1 American  
[an] / æn /

noun

  1. Cape Ann, a rocky, scenic peninsula in northeastern Massachusetts, extending into the Atlantic Ocean.

  2. a first name, form of Anna.


ann. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. annals.

  2. annuity.

  3. years.


Etymology

Origin of ann.

From the Latin word annī

Example Sentences

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The last four contests will consist of a trip to Minnesota on Nov. 7, the Bruins will host Illinois on Nov. 15 and face Michigan in Ann Arbor for the first time in 1996 for their final road game.

From Los Angeles Times

“While we still believe cost trend is peaking, the disappointing MA Rate Notice will likely delay the potential for a double-digit EPS recovery for the industry in 2027 and, as a result, the margin recovery could be delayed further unless there is a major break in cost trends,” wrote analyst Ann Hynes in a note to clients.

From MarketWatch

Instead volunteers and church staff, such as Ann Hotz, who works at the church's daycare centre, handed out coffee, snacks and hand warmers to those who stopped by.

From BBC

The Global Locust Initiative is part of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory and focuses on the many systems that influence locust outbreaks.

From Science Daily

“There’s a ton of season left,” Gottlieb said confidently Friday, two days before USC was set to face off with No. 7 Michigan in Ann Arbor.

From Los Angeles Times