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Vance

American  
[vans] / væns /

noun

  1. a male given name.


Example Sentences

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But Vance also conveyed that Trump’s patience could run out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

A recent comment by Vance is far from reassuring, though he meant it to be.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

It’s notable that Vance saved this nugget about demons for Johnson, who works with TPUSA, which bills itself as a youth outreach organization.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Polling suggests Vance holds a comfortable national lead among Republican voters.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

And even though this is Gavin Vance, I really want to hang up on him.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen