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Denise

American  
[duh-nees, -neez] / dəˈnis, -ˈniz /

noun

  1. a female given name: derived from Denis.


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Denise Lee Yohn, a brand leadership expert and author of What Great Brands Do, isn’t persuaded the rebrand has mattered much at all.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

The show was organized by the museum’s Denise Allen and guest curator Federica Carta.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

In an interview, Denise and Jeffrey’s father, Halford Fairchild, acknowledged that Jeffrey led a troubled life, shuffling in and out of jail on a variety of charges and convictions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Former US steelworker Denise Barber retired three years ago, but steep gasoline prices and family healthcare needs are making the Ohio resident consider returning to part-time work to make ends meet.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

I look to Denise, who is peering into the bathroom after us, for support.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

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