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Gerry

American  
[ger-ee] / ˈgɛr i /

noun

  1. Elbridge 1744–1814, U.S. politician: vice president 1813–14.

  2. Also Gerri. a male or female given name.


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RedBird Capital Partners founder Gerry Cardinale and legendary footballer Zlatan Ibrahimović delve into the complexities of running Italian football club AC Milan and navigating the differences between American and European sports cultures.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

Gerry Rafferty was the founding member of Stealers Wheel, whose biggest hit was "Stuck in the Middle with You" in 1973.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Gerry Darby from the Lough Neagh Partnership said because six major rivers and a number of smaller rivers flow into the lough, water pollution incidents ultimately had a domino effect.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

One of those administrators is University of Louisville President Gerry Bradley, who co-wrote a white paper on what he terms a crisis in college athletics.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

With Viola married and Gerry grown, I found myself sleeping on the couch in the living room.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

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