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Averil

American  
[ey-ver-il] / ˈeɪ vər ɪl /
Or Averell

noun

  1. a first name.


Example Sentences

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Damages for unpaid wages initially totaled about $98 million, but because King County Superior Court Judge Averil Rothrock determined in January that Providence’s violations were willful, state law requires the total to be doubled.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2024

Averil Power, chief executive of the Irish Cancer Society, called Ms. Phelan’s death heartbreaking.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2022

At their first court appearance on Feb. 24, Chief Juvenile Judge Averil Rothrock ordered Hatfield and the 15-year-old released on electronic home detention, court records show.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2022

He has just heard the last of a series of back-to-back inquests into the deaths of five women: Averil Hart, Emma Brown, Maria Jakes, Amanda Bowles and Madeline Wallace.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2020

"Of course I do," said Averil, with enthusiasm.

From Rosa Mundi and Other Stories by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)

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