Betsy
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“Good morning, Pasadena,” Betsy Hanger, an organizer with the group, boomed into a megaphone as she walked through an intersection.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
And that rejection was for good reason, Betsy Fisher, advocacy counsel for national nonprofit United Stateless, told Salon.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Forecasters cite the examples of Hurricane Betsy in 1965 and Hurricane Andrew in 1992, both devastating storms which occurred during below-average seasons.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
The disease gained widespread attention in February 2025, when Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, died of HPS at their home in Santa Fe, N.M.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
I think it was probably on purpose, since Betsy seemed like she was still mad at me.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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