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fanny

[fan-ee] / ˈfæn i /


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Fanny Behrens who lives in Devon, first approached death doula Sarah Parker, 10 months before her husband died of cancer.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Hakimi's lawyer Fanny Colin questioned the woman's co-operation in the investigation.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The exciting sport of ski cross involves plenty of drama and the last Olympics was no exception, as Switzerland's Fanny Smith well knows.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

Fanny Fern was the highest paid newspaper columnist of her time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Fanny says, “Lordy, I’m too old for this.”

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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