Jeannette
Americannoun
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a city in W Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
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Also Jeannetta Jeanette a female given name, form of Jean.
Example Sentences
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District Judge Jeannette Vargas, appointed by former President Joe Biden, on Monday ruled in favor of the two states.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“As a parent, I’m filled with nothing but pride for my daughter,” Jeannette said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
The younger Belichick's understanding of football was also nurtured by his mother, Jeannette, with whom he spent many weekends watching games on TV.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
Even Jeannette Jara, Kast’s defeated Communist opponent, supported increasing copper production by 10%.
From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025
"Not really,” Jeannette said, "except I was startled to hear that one, a boy, was given the name Paul. That was my father s name.”
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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