See Nancy on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1792, Robert Burns, Ae Fond Kiss:",
"text": "I'll ne'er blame my partial fancy,\nNaething could resist my Nancy:\nBut to see her was to love her;\nLove but her, and love forever.",
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"ref": "1913, Eleanor H. Porter, chapter 7, in Pollyanna, L.C. Page, →OCLC:",
"text": "\"And they've got lovely names, too. You'll like their names,\" sighed Nancy. \"They're 'Algernon' and 'Florabelle' and 'Estelle'. I - I just hate Nancy!\" \"Oh, Nancy, what a dreadful thing to say! Why?\" \"Because it isn't pretty like the others. You see, I was the first baby, and mother hadn't begun ter read so many stories with the pretty names in them, then.\"",
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"ref": "2003, Ira Pohl, “Nested Classes”, in C# by Dissection: The Essentials of C# Programming, Boston, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, →ISBN, page 249:",
"text": "There are many Nancies and Jerries in the world. They get told apart by a further name, such as Nancy Lovelace, or Jerry Turing.",
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"ref": "1913, Eleanor H. Porter, chapter 7, in Pollyanna, L.C. Page, →OCLC:",
"text": "\"And they've got lovely names, too. You'll like their names,\" sighed Nancy. \"They're 'Algernon' and 'Florabelle' and 'Estelle'. I - I just hate Nancy!\" \"Oh, Nancy, what a dreadful thing to say! Why?\" \"Because it isn't pretty like the others. You see, I was the first baby, and mother hadn't begun ter read so many stories with the pretty names in them, then.\"",
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"ref": "2003, Ira Pohl, “Nested Classes”, in C# by Dissection: The Essentials of C# Programming, Boston, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, →ISBN, page 249:",
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