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Blanche

American  
[blanch, blahnch] / blæntʃ, blɑntʃ /

noun

  1. a first name: ultimately from a Germanic word meaning “white.”


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The settlement provision involving the IRS stood, Blanche noted at a congressional hearing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Gen. Todd Blanche said Tuesday the administration would end its plans to move ahead with the concept.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers this week that the administration would not move forward with the fund.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers a day earlier that the Justice Department wouldn’t move forward with the fund, but didn’t commit to putting it in writing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

For the last few days, she told Derring, Blanche had been acting strangely.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

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