Betsy
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"It's wonderful! I haven't heard from my son in six months, so, damn it, this is a huge joy, it's an amnesty, my God, it's total liberation," said Betsy Orellana, 63.
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
Betsy served as Atlanta bureau chief for several years before joining The Journal’s health and science bureau in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Actor Gene Hackman’s longtime New Mexico compound has hit the market for $6.25 million, one year after he and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead inside the home.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 19, 2026
During the press conference, Louisville Metro Council member Betsy Ruhe said that the city is a "UPS town", and that every resident would know somebody who works for company.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025
Betsy Manwill, Mrs. Richardson thought, had always been timid.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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