Frances
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Frances Wang of ABC television station KGO in San Francisco warns today:
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Canadian fourth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime is the highest-ranked player, while American 19th seed Frances Tiafoe also has notable pedigree.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
She’s there to see if her newly married, newly wealthy and perennially selfish sister, Frances, might be willing to spare some money to help her family back home.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Trainer Carl Nafzger famously described Unbridled’s stretch run to 92-year-old owner Frances Genter, whose eyesight was failing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
I hurried to write up the ticket, and as I presented it to Miss Mathis, I turned to Frances.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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