Genevieve
Americannoun
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Saint, a.d. 422–512, French nun: patron saint of Paris.
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a female given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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Genevieve McDonald, a former political director for Platner’s campaign who resigned after his Reddit posts became public, said the campaign failed to conduct an adequate vetting operation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
"It's very likely that something would have happened and Genevieve wouldn't have died," he says.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
But University of Ottawa public policy expert Genevieve Tellier told AFP she expects the deficit to be "very large."
From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025
“We had to straddle the line between the brashness and sometimes crude nature of kitchen culture,” says Matthew Bamberg-Johnson, the co-artistic director of Speakeasy Society with Genevieve Gearhart.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
Then, for fear that its brief relapse into prose might have hardened the tyrant’s heart, it launched out breathlessly into Genevieve, tor the third time.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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