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Joanne

American  
[joh-an] / dʒoʊˈæn /
Also Joann,

noun

  1. a female given name.


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“There’s no money in it,” said Joanne Collins, who is part of the management.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Scotswoman Sharon received four votes, along with Irish comic Joanne, meaning that - after desperate final pleas from the pair - it went to second round.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

“We expect positive returns for ultrashort even if rates continue to rise,” Joanne Driscoll, Franklin Templeton’s head of short-term liquid markets, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Since May 2025, consumer sentiment has risen for people who own the most stocks, while it has fallen for those who don’t own any, according to Joanne Hsu, director of the Michigan survey.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

As Joanne Kaufman reported in the Wall Street journal, Ms. Pittman was known in certain elevated circles more as a social climber than mountain climber.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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