Joyner
Americannoun
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US Olympic champion track star Florence Griffith Joyner, known as Flo-Jo, is often regarded as a pioneer of competing with long, vibrant nails back in the 1980s.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“You just don’t hear about people like George Best anymore,” said Joyner, speaking for himself and not the clinic where he works.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
“Just because you’re getting old, don’t be afraid to push yourself a little bit,” Joyner says.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
“Twelve million? I would doubt it,” Matt Joyner, CEO of Florida Citrus Mutual, the state’s largest trade group, told me.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
Sitting at the table by Willoughby was one of them, Tom- Carl Joyner, his right-hand man and justly proud: wasn’t he in with Willoughby from the beginning?
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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