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Arlene

American  
[ahr-leen] / ɑrˈlin /

noun

  1. a first name.


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The research, published in Nature journals, was conducted by scientists at Mayo Clinic's Robert and Arlene Kogod Center on Aging.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

Appeared in the September 11, 2026, print edition as 'The Day We Lost My Friend Arlene'.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Arlene Spiegel, a New York-based restaurant consultant, said that it shouldn’t come as a surprise that no chain beyond McDonald’s has succeeded at rib sandwiches, and that only a few chains have even tried.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 29, 2026

In Pendine Park Care Home on the outskirts of Wrexham, Arlene Elano from the Philippines is one of hundreds of staff members from overseas.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

“It’s the Arlene Schnitzer Hall. It’s part of the Symphony.”

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman

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