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Annette

American  
[uh-net, a-net, a-net] / əˈnɛt, æˈnɛt, aˈnɛt /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Anne.


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Fed economist Annette Vissing-Jorgensen suggests backing the TGA with short-term Treasury bills held by the Fed and adjusting those holdings as the account rises and falls.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

On 12 December, the bodies of Paula Clennell, 24, and Annette Nicholls, 29, were found near the neighbouring village of Levington.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

CHIBA, Japan—Japan was the trip of a lifetime for Annette Kujak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

"Much beloved, Annette had championed children's rights," the museum said in a statement announcing her death.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

Annette, I’m not in the mood to be tortured right now.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick