Elise
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Whenever Vazquez identified a gene associated with bat lifespan, his collaborator Elise Lauterbur, then at the University of Arizona, had often identified the same gene as one involved in interactions between bats and viruses.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
The workplace at the center of “Dig” is an excavation site in Greece, where Poehler’s Elise is among a team of archaeologists that unearths a rare artifact.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Elise said she can always find what she needs through the scheme.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Eve shares the screen with Lin Shaye, who returns once again to play Elise Rainier, a character who fans consider the heart of the franchise.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Then there was Elise, the woman he’d met in the summer.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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