Carrie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The decision to charge such a high-ranking official for mishandling classified documents is "rare" but not unprecedented, said Carrie Cordero, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
He also interviewed the leading cast of Star Wars, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford and Mark Hamill, at the crescendo of the sci-fi franchise's popularity in the 70s.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Country music superstar Carrie Underwood sang at the ceremony after rapper Snoop Dogg performed at a ball days before it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Villarreal: Are you, Carrie, as perceptive as Elsbeth?
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
When news spread that Carrie Nation had arrived in a community, saloon owners locked up their establishments until they were certain the one-woman wrecking ball had left town.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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