Definitions
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- proper noun A
diminutive of the femalegiven name Elizabeth .
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Examples
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And for more of our special on health care, you can check out my blog at cnn. com/betty, or you can even go to cnn. com/t.j. HOLMES: Gee, thanks for the plug, Betty.
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AMERICA FERRERA, "UGLY BETTY": I think that Betty is a beautiful reflection of what a lot of young women in this country.
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"The last time BETTY WHITE went to see her, after Betty left, the fella that takes care of Estelle said that Estelle said to him, 'That was a nice woman,'" Rue tells Jann.
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BETTY GORDON AT OCEAN PARK _or School Chums on the Boardwalk_ A glorious outing that Betty and her chums never forgot.
Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest Or, The Indian Girl Star of the Movies Alice B. Emerson
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UGLY BETTY works best, and by best, I mean it’s at its funniest and most entertaining when Betty is at Mode, your classic fish out of water.
The TV Addict Conquers his Everest [Six and a half hours of Thursday Night TV] | the TV addict 2008
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Last night’s UGLY BETTY yet again had me laughing out loud thanks to Wili’s attempt to gain 6 pounds Find out what Betty is having for lunch and order me two.
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So, I still contend that the term Betty as in, “that girl is nails” should be used more liberally by all.
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Early in the term Betty had divined how much the sharing of this correspondence meant to Mary.
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Nameberry.com also reports an increase in popularity of A names and M names, vintage 'ie' endings, compass directions such as West and perhaps the most surprising of all - a comeback in the name Betty.
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Nameberry.com also reports an increase in popularity of A names and M names, vintage 'ie' endings, compass directions such as West and perhaps the most surprising of all - a comeback in the name Betty.
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