Erma
Americannoun
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Erma Jackson, who has a home childcare center in Chicago, told Salon the mere presence of ICE in Chicago is absolutely affecting children and schools across the city.
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2025
In 1921, he married Erma Dina Monti, also a 1913 newcomer, arriving from Italy’s coastal city of Livorno.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
On a recent morning in Austin, the resilient Erma Wilson, 45, dressed in her certified nursing assistant’s gear, was heading for her job, which she likes.
From Washington Post ● May 11, 2022
Ellis, whose uproarious essays call to mind the warm, brassy and amused tone of a latter-day Erma Bombeck, here celebrates middle-aged female friendship.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2021
Erma died during the last hard snowfall at the end of our second winter in Welch.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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