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Zane

American  
[zeyn] / zeɪn /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of John.


Example Sentences

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The casting director Debra Zane always comes back to a universal movie-watching experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Workday CFO Zane Rowe said on the earnings call that Workday was “committed to our medium-term subscription revenue growth targets,” but “prioritizing incremental investment in our AI roadmap to capture a larger market opportunity.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

"I think that over time, we each refined our unique identities as each of us work on their own music," he told Apple Music's Zane Lowe.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026

Zane Gonzalez kicked a winning 51-yard field goal as the Atlanta Falcons held off a Los Angeles Rams comeback to score a 27-24 victory in the NFL on Monday.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

She was difficult to hear over the roaring propane valve above their heads, but Zane heard her anyway.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff