Gretchen
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He ran for Michigan governor in 2018, but he lost the Democratic nomination to Gretchen Whitmer, who went on to serve for two terms.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
Gretchen Gulla is a strategy editor at The Wall Street Journal, focused on National Affairs coverage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said at a press briefing following the attack that antisemitism is at a "historic high".
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer condemned what she called the "heartbreaking" attack.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
He could not know any of this, would probably not understand it any better than I understood what I was seeing with Gretchen.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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