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Skye

American

[skahy] / skaɪ /

noun

Isle of, an island in the Hebrides, in NW Scotland: cattle farming. 670 sq. mi. (1,735 sq. km).

Skye British

/ skaɪ /

noun

a mountainous island off the NW coast of Scotland, the largest island of the Inner Hebrides: tourist centre. Chief town: Portree. Pop: 9232 (2001). Area: 1735 sq km (670 sq miles)

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Daddii Syd put her arm around Skye Valentinez and said: “Look at this beautiful baby we have.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

If voters still have some spots left on their ballots, I urge them to consider Skye P. Marshall, who is half of the reason ‘Matlock’s’ central friendship works so darn well.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Alex Cole-Hamilton's party overturned a large SNP majority in Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, where former deputy first minister Kate Forbes was stepping down.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The AAC’s official dinner for Allen will be held Friday at an events venue on the nearby island of Giudecca and hosted by Palm Beach philanthropist Nicola Verses and socialite Skye Hankey.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Or instead, I could stay and talk with Skye.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher

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