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Abby

[ab-ee]

noun

  1. a first name, form of Abigail.



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In “The Water Tank” anxious 12-year-old Abby Henderson, reacting to schoolyard rumors, believes she’s pregnant because she hugged a boy whose pants were unbuttoned.

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Hal, a college senior who isn’t pointed anywhere in particular, though he likes to draw, breaks up with Abby after learning — when she tells him she’d like them to become “exclusive” — that up until then they hadn’t been.

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Waiting to pick up her children outside Colman Junior School is Abby Simpson.

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One 25-page text seen by AFP suggested workers adopt the persona of "Abby", a lovesick 35-year-old Japanese woman.

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"I feel we are so destined," the document suggests Abby could say.

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