Shari
Americannoun
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French Chari. a river in northern central Africa, flowing northwest from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1,400 miles (2,254 km) long.
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a female given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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Shari and I were kind of hoping that we were going to come out of that meeting with the news that the show was going to be killed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Berwick: Shari Levine ended up going into the edit bay and overseeing a complete recut of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Sheridan’s decision to leave comes less than three months after David Ellison’s Skydance Media acquired control of Paramount from Shari Redstone’s National Amusements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
Paramount’s overtures to Warner Discovery come less than three months after David Ellison’s Skydance Media took control of the company from Shari Redstone’s National Amusements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025
“It still may not permit this adoption. In fact, even the more moderate Muslim nations are hesitant with adoptions because in many of those countries, Islamic law, Shari a, doesn’t recognize adoption.”
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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