Charlene
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Charlene was 43 and enjoying life as a new grandmother when she was killed in May 2023.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
According to Charlene Chu, senior analyst at Autonomous Research, they are holding back because of weak demand, the result of tariffs and supply-chain shifts, while deflationary pressure has dented their profit margins in recent years.
From Barron's ● Dec. 27, 2025
During a court hearing in downtown L.A. on Sept. 25, Superior Court Judge Charlene Olmedo said that she wouldn’t tolerate any game-playing by either side.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
Charlene Lam, associate professor of dermatology at Penn State Health and co-author of the study, noted that the elevated cases appear in both rural and urban counties.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 16, 2025
Aunt Pearl got busy quieting them down, feeding them breakfast, helping Charlene make the lunch sandwiches.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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