Jackie
Americannoun
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a native Australian
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native Australians collectively
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to sit bolt upright, esp cheekily
Example Sentences
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Jackie Weaver racked up millions of views online in February 2021 when she "ejected" a parish chairman who challenged her authority in an online Zoom meeting.
From BBC
"They always ask somebody else if that's Jackie Weaver."
From BBC
Ofgem's deputy director of retail compliance, Jackie Gehrmann, told the BBC that in the last year suppliers have paid out £27m in fines and voluntary payment agreements in consumer related issues.
From BBC
As first reported by the New York Post, Schumer’s new apartment overlooks Central Park and the Jackie Kennedy Onassis Reservoir—and offers three bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms.
From MarketWatch
The limited series starts as the town prepares for a once-in-a-generation storm, and Jackie discovers the body of her eight-year-old pupil, Cefin, seemingly drowned.
From BBC
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