Example Sentences
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LaVern Baker’s “Tweedle Dee” got her because it was quick.
From New York Times
Lavern and Marvette Meggett, two daughters whom Mrs. Meggett refers to as the general and the corporal, kept their mother and the project on track.
From New York Times
His mother, Lavern Rushin, became his most vocal supporter.
From Washington Post
Mr. Taylor was one of two people — the other was assistant coach LaVern “Torgy” Torgeson — associated with all five Washington teams to reach the Super Bowl.
From Washington Post
JACKSON, Miss. — Once again, Lavern Avant was spending her day scouring Mississippi’s capital city, hoping to get her hands on a basic necessity that she and many of her neighbors had gone without for weeks.
From New York Times
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