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Delaney

American  
[duh-ley-nee] / dəˈleɪ ni /

noun

  1. Shelagh 1939–2011, English playwright.


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“It will not lock everybody out,” said Jennifer Delaney, an education finance expert at UC Berkeley.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

Even so, at Delaney Hall, guards have attempted to limit oversight from federal officials.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

Even oil-tanker traffic wouldn’t immediately return to peacetime levels right away, said Jenna Delaney, an analyst with Rapidan Energy Group.

From MarketWatch Jun. 16, 2026

Goldman Sachs analyst Mark Delaney says they are likely to hit 420,000, better than the 409,000 consensus estimate aggregated by FactSet.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

Mrs. Delaney watched from the living room window as Mia packed the trunk of the Rabbit, set Pearl’s bassinet snugly in the footwell of the front seat.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

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