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Janice

American  
[jan-is] / ˈdʒæn ɪs /
Or Janis

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Jane.


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“It’s an empowered movement as a result of this,” said Janice Stein, founding director of the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Janice Sedgwick, a volunteer at the charity's Guildford branch, said needed items were things like "toothbrushes, toothpaste, shower gel, shampoo, sanitary pads and laundry detergent".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Janice McCabe, the police detective who arrives at the scene, is sure it’s a murder-suicide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Asked about the federal investigation, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn said she has long supported a plan to replace Men’s Central Jail with a mental health facility.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

I also invited Jack Brahn, but he asked if Janice Dickery was coming.

From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel

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