Delaney
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Following the rough-and-tumble scenes of the film’s early going, it builds to a quiet, sustained moment between Jackman, Comer and young Faith Delaney alone together as the life literally drains from Robin’s body.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Even oil-tanker traffic wouldn’t immediately return to peacetime levels right away, said Jenna Delaney, an analyst with Rapidan Energy Group.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
In his report, Forbes said there were "clear unambiguous warning signs" at the Beacons slipway and the exits to Conwy and Delaney Marinas.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
If the anti-ICE movement were to shut down Delaney Hall, he told CBS News, ICE would transfer the detainees to other states.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Then there was a soft knock at the door, and stern Mrs. Delaney appeared and held out her arms.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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