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Frances

American  
[fran-sis] / ˈfræn sɪs /

noun

  1. a female given name: derived from Francis.


Example Sentences

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In late January, DeRemer was barred from the Frances Perkins Building, which is the headquarters of the Labor Department, in Washington, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

In late January, DeRemer was told to stay out of the Frances Perkins Building, which is the headquarters of the Labor Department, in Washington, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Frances had only just arrived at work when she received a phone call that turned her life upside down.

From BBC

Frances Tasker, a grandmother of a school pupil, said she found the pantry to be "good value for money" which helped with those on a lower income.

From BBC

Councillor Frances Burton of the DUP, the chair of Mid Ulster Council, said the issue of livestock worrying "has to be a priority".

From BBC