Janet
Americannoun
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Pierre Marie Félix 1859–1947, French psychologist and neurologist.
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Also Janetta a female given name, form of Jane.
noun
Example Sentences
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To be fair to Grim, Maine primary voters were with Platner, too, backing him by a wide enough margin that his main opponent, Gov. Janet Mills, quit before the July primary.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Gov. Janet Mills said she had been briefed on the encounter and that state and federal agencies were investigating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Maine Governor Janet Mills said that state police were working with federal officials to determine what happened.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Gov. Janet Mills entered the race months after Platner and dropped out in April after her campaign failed to take off as Platner drew crowds and enthusiasm.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
By the time she’d calmed down, Janet was gone, and Star realized perhaps her daughter had wanted a little less freedom and a little more guidance.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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