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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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Soon the mordant Janice is chuckling to herself: “Now we’ve got ourselves a potboiler. A cheating husband. A mistress. A betrayed spouse.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

The three additional episodes, announced in June, will run for 30 minutes each and continue to be based on storylines from the original novel by Janice Hadlow.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

County Supervisor Janice Hahn long opposed the eradication, ever since a previous plan called for sharpshooters to take aim at the deer from helicopters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Over the weekend, Canada’s chief negotiator on U.S. trade, Janice Charette, relayed her version of events leading to a collapse in trade negotiations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Janice didn’t see them but heard they were covered in a film of ash, as if they’d slept through a gentle, black snow.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

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