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- proper noun A
diminutive ofFrances , also used as a formal femalegiven name .
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Examples
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The government has not used the power of its controlling interests in Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac to stop the foreclosures and evictions.
Marjorie Cohn: National Lawyers Guild's New Orleans Declaration to Create Jobs, End Foreclosures, and Relieve Student Debt Marjorie Cohn 2010
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So why was the GOP able to get tax-cuts passed but not reign in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?
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The Obama Treasury just went one better, announcing on Christmas Eve that they were uncapping the amount they believe will have to be invested in Fannie and Freddie.
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The government has not used the power of its controlling interests in Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac to stop the foreclosures and evictions.
Marjorie Cohn: National Lawyers Guild's New Orleans Declaration to Create Jobs, End Foreclosures, and Relieve Student Debt Marjorie Cohn 2010
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To create the meal took two years of preparation, research and taste-testing, and the undertaking is chronicled with meticulous detail in "Fannie's Last Supper."
Two Years Before the Repast Victorino Matus 2010
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The Obama Treasury just went one better, announcing on Christmas Eve that they were uncapping the amount they believe will have to be invested in Fannie and Freddie.
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Barney was Captain Fannie and Freddie – no pun intented.
Think Progress » Brown wins Massachusetts special election; Coakley concedes. 2010
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Did you happen to notice that Fannie is asking for another $16B?
Think Progress » Rep. Trent Franks: African-Americans were better off under slavery. 2010
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Barney was Captain Fannie and Freddie – no pun intented.
Think Progress » Brown wins Massachusetts special election; Coakley concedes. 2010
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The government has not used the power of its controlling interests in Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac to stop the foreclosures and evictions.
Marjorie Cohn: National Lawyers Guild's New Orleans Declaration to Create Jobs, End Foreclosures, and Relieve Student Debt Marjorie Cohn 2010
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