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Gail

American  
[geyl] / geɪl /

noun

  1. a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”


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Gail Davies-Walsh, chief executive of Afonydd Cymru, said the country's waterways were already under strain due to pollution.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

These updates reinforce management’s confidence in meeting its goal to return at least 12% adjusted earnings per share growth in 2027, compared with 2026, Chief Executive Gail Boudreaux said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The closest woman for the job was Gail Curley, the Supreme Court’s marshal.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2026

As she walks Hollywood Boulevard, Gail adds new members to her crew, just as Dorothy does as she skips down the yellow brick road.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

Gail would have triumphed at Jerry’s, I’m sure, but for me it’s a crash course in exhaustion management.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

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