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jinx

[jingks] / dʒɪŋks /




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But they’re also striking out at their physical peak, much like Jinx did.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

Fanning plays the titular character Margo Millet, who forms a complex family unit with parents Shyanne and Jinx, played by Pfeiffer and Offerman.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Jinx packed up and Evan packed up and Lisa packed up and Dazed packed up.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Betty Borracchini, also known as Jinx, died in September 2013, days after celebrating her and Remo’s 59th wedding anniversary.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2023

Jinx followed Ned about thirty yards up the creek.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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