Janet
Americannoun
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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.
noun
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“Thousands upon thousands of acres of Merlot had gone into the great Central Valley,” said Janet Trefethen, the co-founder of Trefethen Family Vineyards in Napa Valley.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
The team say that in the past, Fed officials including Janet Yellen when she was vice chair, and current Gov. Christopher Waller, have cited diffusion data.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Selena’s background was in Tejano, yet she was heavily influenced by heavy-hitters in pop, disco and R&B — namely Jody Watley, Janet Jackson and Donna Summer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York and the Justice Department, working for then-attorney general and deputy attorney general Janet Reno and Merrick Garland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Another time, I got into a really big fight with Lauren over a Janet Jackson CD.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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