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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A large mural of Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan in the 1921 film “The Kid” graces the front of a prominent building in Cannes.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
The group was founded a decade ago by Stewart’s father Sir Jackie Stewart, a three-time F1 champion and one of the most successful drivers in racing history, after his wife Helen was diagnosed with dementia.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The Sullivan Canyon home was inspired by the architecture of classic California ranches including San Ysidro Ranch, where John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy honeymooned.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The film’s stars, Jackie Chan, 72, and Chris Tucker, 54, are reportedly in negotiations to reprise their roles in the new film, which is tentatively scheduled to be released in 2028.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
I brushed Wishbone while Jackie packed, stuffing her shorts and things into her duffel bag and telling me again how lucky I was to have such a nice place to live.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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