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  • proper noun A diminutive of the female given name Grace.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)

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Examples

  • I want to send my sympathy to the gracie family and to all the bjj students and masters all over the world, this is truly a devastating loss … Much respect to Helio, much respect to the Gracie family ..

    UFC blog for UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, pics and tickets -- MMAmania.com 2009

  • Gracie is part of a whole family of hoopers in Richmond, Vermont.

    Hooping.org | Blog 2009

  • Gracie is smart, calm, easily trained -- and just a little boring.

    John Grogan - An interview with author 2010

  • If anybody was reluctant to join Gracie's admissions-office tour the next morning, it was probably me (even though the weather was mild and Kenyon was recently named one of the most beautiful ca mpuses in America by Forbes. com).

    Embracing a Parental Rite Ralph Gardner Jr. 2010

  • Gracie is part of a whole family of hoopers in Richmond, Vermont.

    Hooping.org | Blog | Gracie 2009

  • When Gracie refused to submit, Kimura broke his arm, and the ude-garami became known in Gracie circles as the Kimura.

    Rampage 2008

  • Owner Chelseay Miller says Gracie is "a ball of energy."

    Top dog winner: This primo pooch is the pick of the litter 2008

  • When Gracie refused to submit, Kimura broke his arm, and the ude-garami became known in Gracie circles as the Kimura.

    Rampage 2008

  • For the next two weeks, I called Gracie almost every day, trying to get her to see me, foolishly, vainly thinking that I could talk her into getting some help.

    The Hanging Tree Bryan Gruley 2010

  • When Gracie refused to submit, Kimura broke his arm, and the ude-garami became known in Gracie circles as the Kimura.

    Rampage 2008

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