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Frances

American  
[fran-sis] / ˈfræn sɪs /

noun

  1. a female given name: derived from Francis.


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Joseph Adinolfi and Frances Yue explained why even some bullish professional investors are worried about a pullback during the second half of 2026.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

But it won't be easy because Frances has been playing fantastic of late and won the title in Halle last week.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Frances Wang of ABC television station KGO in San Francisco warns today:

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

Frances Poet, who wrote the script, also wrote the play Small Acts of Love, which reopened the Citizens Theatre last autumn.

From BBC May 24, 2026

“Write something in my autograph book, huh, Frances? So’s I can sell it when you get famous.”

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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