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Jared

American  
[jar-id] / ˈdʒær ɪd /

noun

  1. (in theBook of Mormon ) the eponymous ancestor of the Jaredites.

  2. a male given name.


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After the game, Maye told reporters that blood from center Jared Wilson’s hand had gotten on the ball and made it slippery.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

His wife is sat beside him, with Jared Kushner and White House chief of staff Monica Crowley nearby.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

“Typically, the cheapest price that you find on the internet is not going to end up being your best overall deal,” said Jeep-Ram dealer Jared Glover.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

The wedding guest list numbered around 50, including Jared Kushner and other members of the Trump family.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

“That you’re such good friends with Jared now.”

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee

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