Duane
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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After Duane Roberts died at 88 in November, Riverside buzzed with questions over the fate of the hotel, prompting another Roberts family lawyer to offer public assurances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
He maintained that when Duane Roberts bought the hotel, “he bought every single item. Every single item was the Roberts family’s personal property.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Olive Young is as if “Sephora and Duane Reade had a really cool baby,” said Emily Montague, an aesthetician in Los Angeles who’s visited its locations in Seoul.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Soon after, Washington Regional officials told Duane they would agree to transfer Waldorf to a hospital in Kansas, where abortion at her gestational stage was legal.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
This was a lot of information for Duane to take in.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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