Anne
Americannoun
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1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
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a first name, form of Anna.
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Princess , the Princess Royal. born 1950, daughter of Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; a noted horsewoman and president of the Save the Children Fund
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Queen. 1665–1714, queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1702–14), daughter of James II, and the last of the Stuart monarchs
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Saint. (in Christian tradition) the mother of the Virgin Mary. Feast day: July 26 or 25
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Spotify has reupped with star podcaster Joe Rogan, securing licensing rights and ad sales for his show in a multiyear deal, the Journal’s Anne Steele reports in an exclusive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Take Anne Hathaway, fresh off a string of box-office smashes in “The Odyssey,” “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” “The End of Oak Street” and “Mother Mary.”
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has been awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Literature.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The sound, the look, the swagger: The three steps that vaulted Anne Rice’s seductive bloodsucker from ‘Interview With the Vampire’ to the top of the mosh pit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Even Dad and Lisa-Marie Anne wander over from the half-constructed table to listen.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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