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Genevieve

American  
[jen-uh-veev] / ˈdʒɛn əˌviv /
French Geneviève

noun

  1. Saint, a.d. 422–512, French nun: patron saint of Paris.

  2. a female given name.


Geneviève British  
/ ˈdʒɛnɪˌviːv, ʒənvjɛv /

noun

  1. Saint. ?422–?512 ad , French nun; patron saint of Paris. Feast day: Jan 3

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Taft’s Thomas Randolph is coaching the East team that has a strong group of quarterbacks, including Michael Wynn Jr. of St. Genevieve.

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“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 Julianne Just and Genevieve Gearhart.

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But University of Ottawa public policy expert Genevieve Tellier told AFP she expects the deficit to be "very large."

From Barron's

University of Ottawa public policy expert Genevieve Tellier told AFP she expects the deficit to be "very large."

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R360's proposed four-team women's event is an exhibition-style showpiece that could leave players short of form and fitness, says Premiership Women's Rugby executive chair Genevieve Shore.

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