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Carole

American  
[kar-uhl] / ˈkær əl /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Beauty marketer the Wella Company named Carole Gardner Diarra its new CMO, reporting to former marketing chief Yannis Rodocanachi, who was named to the new post of chief brand officer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Driving home together after a writing seminar in the early 1990s, author Carole Glickfeld’s student mentioned that she and her husband were starting an internet bookstore.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

"Why do solar storms propagate in this way? What are their structures, and can we develop models that allow us to predict them?" asked Carole Mundell, the ESA's director of science.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

To which she replies in savvy screwball fashion worthy of Carole Lombard: “Be sure of that — two other husbands.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

He would motion for Carole to say the same words over the phone, and she did, and he was satisfied.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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