Dave
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Dave Brown, one of the most senior executives at Amazon Web Services, will bring his nearly two decades of experience to the social-media giant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
“That was probably the greatest postseason performance of all time,” manager Dave Roberts said after the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
After achieving some success in the 1970s as part of the new wave band The Tourists, she and fellow musician Dave Stewart went on to achieve international success in the 1980s as Eurythmics.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Originally created in 1958, the Alvin and the Chipmunks franchise follows the three singing chipmunk brothers—mischievous Alvin, intellectual Simon and adorable Theodore—and their human father-turned-manager, Dave.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
“You have a patient named Dave Holden,” he said.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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