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Susan

American  
[soo-zuhn] / ˈsu zən /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.


Example Sentences

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Shortly before the judge approved the revised bankruptcy plan, Jannotta appeared via video call in November to address the court, delivering a statement that her daughter, Susan Ousterman, helped craft.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

But her husband "does not have any special knowledge about the ET bodies and debris from the Roswell crash stored at Wright-Patt," Susan wrote.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

My father and mother, Susan, started a business importing glassware from Spain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

He was stepping up to the plate to run against Susan Collins, the Maine Republican who has long bedeviled Democrats.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Captain Newport gathers the other ship captains and high-ranking gentlemen on the Susan Constant and opens the box.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone