Patricia
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Your position is this can't be stopped in court?" asked Judge Patricia Millett, an appointee of president Barack Obama.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Mr. Wilson is a journalist who has written biographies of Patricia Highsmith, Alexander McQueen and Sylvia Plath.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Patricia Bennett from Newry said this year "has been the worst" for MOTs.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
A couple of panelists rue the seeming lack of attention paid to “Murdaugh: Death in the Family,” touting Oscar and two-time Emmy winner Patricia Arquette.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Fortunately, that’s when my parents and Patricia returned from the kitchen.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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