Saint, a.d. 422–512, French nun: patron saint of Paris.
a female given name.
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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
St. Genevieve is 13-3-3 overall and 4-2-3 in the Del Rey League.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2026
Premiership Women's Rugby executive chair Genevieve Shore says she is "very disappointed" the league remains unable to secure a title sponsor.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
Taft’s Thomas Randolph is coaching the East team that has a strong group of quarterbacks, including Michael Wynn Jr. of St. Genevieve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2025
They even had a chance to meet Hitt’s wife, Genevieve Young Hitt, who was also a code breaker.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
"We're very happy to see that Canadian history is recognised," said Geneviève Dumas, the general manager of the Château Laurier hotel, according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
From BBC ● May 26, 2025
This article was written in collaboration with Geneviève Masson, a sports nutritionist who advises high performance athletes at the Canadian Sport Institute Pacific and teaches at Langara College in Vancouver.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2023
But both Susan Graham, as Geneviève, and the remarkable 11-year-old boy soprano, Kai Edgar, as Golaud’s son, Yniold, function on a different plane, and both sing with exquisite finesse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
“People with disabilities often lack confidence in themselves and think of themselves as excluded from all these events,” said the minister, Geneviève Darrieussecq.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 21, 2023
Geneviève is taken from bed, and shows up in her nightgown.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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