Jocelyn
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He invoked the deaths of Laken Riley, a 22-year-old student in Georgia, and Jocelyn Nungaray, a 12-year-old girl in Houston, in cases that led to murder charges against Venezuelan migrants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Graduate student Jocelyn Bell Burnell noticed repeating radio signals while analyzing telescope data.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
At 09:05 they face Canada's husband-and-wife pair Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
The highlight at the Mark Taper Forum this year was Jocelyn Bioh’s comedy “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” which was on its final touring stop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
Further encouragement for the existence of black holes came in 1967 with the discovery by a research student at Cambridge, Jocelyn Bell-Burnell, of objects in the sky that were emitting regular pulses of radio waves.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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