Janet
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Pierre Marie Félix 1859–1947, French psychologist and neurologist.
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Also Janetta a female given name, form of Jane.
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Example Sentences
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Kleban, though, is close to Gov. Janet Mills; he endorsed her after dropping out of the Senate race the first time.
From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2026
Gov. Janet Mills said state and federal agencies are investigating the incident, which follows multiple shootings involving federal immigration officers over the past year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The regents, with the support of then-UC President Janet Napolitano, voted unanimously in May 2020 to end testing requirements and said UC should study the feasibility of creating its own standardized test.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Maine Governor Janet Mills said that state police were working with federal officials to determine what happened.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Janet considered not even telling Sharon the Star when she got pregnant, but she had no one else to ask for advice, and to her shock, her mother finally came through.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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