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jonah

[joh-nuh] / ˈdʒoʊ nə /


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“The baton has been passed from print to the traditional web, and now from the traditional web to social,” BuzzFeed founder and CEO Jonah Peretti said at the time.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

"When the tide comes in, we're going to have to move really quickly to bring these whales together, then move them out to deeper waters," said Louisa Hawkes from Project Jonah.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

The Silver family is interracial, Lena being black, Sarah white, and Jonah biracial, their parents having married after their respective divorces and everyone converting to Judaism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

In 2023, at just 20 years old, Miller won the Player of the Year award for New Zealand's top rugby player - the youngest winner since Jonah Lomu.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

I think of Jonah, who used to take the train into Center City with his dad every day when he went to Purnell.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison