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Jeannette

American  
[juh-net, zhah-net] / dʒəˈnɛt, ʒɑˈnɛt /

noun

  1. a city in W Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.

  2. Also Jeannetta Jeanette a female given name, form of Jean.


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“As a parent, I’m filled with nothing but pride for my daughter,” Jeannette said.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

Even Jeannette Jara, Kast’s defeated Communist opponent, supported increasing copper production by 10%.

From Barron's Dec. 17, 2025

"Both candidates were like opposite extremes," Cintia Urrutia said, but added she'd hoped for Jeannette Jara who she perceived as more "centrist".

From BBC Dec. 14, 2025

Jeannette Rankin arrived on Capitol Hill as a Republican in 1917, at the age of 36, three years before women got the right to vote in federal elections.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

Her name was Jeannette, and before the war, she and Harry had set their wedding date for May 8, 1943.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand

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