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- proper noun A
diminutive of the femalegiven name Sarah .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The nickname Sallie Mae is acceptable on second reference.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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The nickname Sallie Mae is acceptable on second reference.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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I am glad to hear that Dear Miss Sallie is expected to be here, and for your sake too Dearest.
Letter from Young John Allen to Mollie Houston,July 18, 1857 2008
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Looks like Grandma Sallie is going to get a she (sea) shell, or a book.
Deeter: Already Got My Christmas Gift Tim Romano 2008
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The town of Marion placed a stone marker beneath the tall white oak in 2000, formally giving it the name Sallie's Crying Tree.
From On High 2006
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The town of Marion placed a stone marker beneath the tall white oak in 2000, formally giving it the name Sallie's Crying Tree.
Archive 2006-06-01 2006
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And I 'm going to have all the dresses I want, and Miss Sallie is n't going to pick them out ever again.
Just Patty 1911
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The volume of such bonds secured by loans made by SLM Corp., also known as Sallie Mae, is at just 16% of the level in 2009, according to rating firm DBRS Inc.
Why Student Loans Are Riskier Bets Matt Wirz 2011
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And call Sallie Mae to ask if I can lower my student loan payment.
Elena Azzoni: How A Lesbian Beauty Queen Spent A Year Dating Men Elena Azzoni 2011
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And earlier this year, American Express introduced an identity-theft protection service that helps policyholders detect fraudulent activity on their credit cards, while lender SLM, commonly known as Sallie Mae, began offering tuition insurance if a student drops out of college for medical reasons.
Don't Buy Too Much Insurance! Jessica Silver-Greenberg 2011
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