Racine
Americannoun
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Jean Baptiste 1639–99, French dramatist.
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a city in SE Wisconsin.
noun
Example Sentences
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Sharma is the second of five children born to parents who immigrated to Racine, Wis., from New Zealand, to join her aunt, whose husband owned a metal fabrication company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
"We are witnessing an avoidable crisis that disproportionally hurts children," said Andrew Racine, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Similar signs of reversal have appeared in some other Midwest metros, including Dayton and Canton, in Ohio, and Racine, Wis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
The people Racine and Anaia come across are as put-upon and exhausted as they are.
From Salon ● May 19, 2026
“Hang on, Madame. In this case, one of the parties involved was Admiral Percival Racine Ashton, who’s long dead, correct?”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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