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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“Right now, there’s just this very delicate seesaw sitting and neither side is really rising to the top,” said Shari Hensrud, chief investment officer at MissionSquare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 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
Shari Redstone, the former majority shareholder in CBS News parent Paramount, also publicly expressed her support for Dokoupil at the time.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 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
Two cantors, one of whom was David’s sister, Shari Preston, stepped forward and sang.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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