Catt
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In 1917, that meant Carrie Chapman Catt having tea with President Wilson inside the White House while Paul and her friends tried to burn him in effigy in Lafayette Square, Taub said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
Jenn Colella plays Carrie Chapman Catt, an old-guard suffragist who clashed with the younger Paul over tactics and timing.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2024
“Haley has a strong chance” if Trump’s campaign collapses, Dianne Bystrom, director emerita of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics at Iowa State University.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
BBC correspondents Ione Wells and Helen Catt, reporting from the counts in both constituencies, tells us why these by-election results matter.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2023
Catt called the picketing “an unwarranted discourtesy to the President and a futile annoyance” to Congress.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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