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Jennifer

American  
[jen-uh-fer] / ˈdʒɛn ə fər /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Guinevere.


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Prosecutor Jennifer Nicholson-White said: "Siddiqi would attend the flat for only a couple of hours each day due to having an electronic tag. He would give the boy £20 to buy food."

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Jennifer McEntire, a veteran food safety professional who consults for companies including Taylor, said that scale partially explains the company’s role in past food-borne illness outbreaks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

Jennifer Finch, the bassist for veteran LA rock act L7, has brain cancer and will not perform with the band on its farewell tour this year.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

“Following multiple surgeries and serious complications, Jennifer now requires extensive medical care, rehabilitation and professional in-home support.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Jennifer crams the last hunk of muffin into her mouth.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson

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