Kathy

American

[kath-ee] / ˈkæθ i /

Or Kathie

noun

a female given name, form of Katherine and Kathleen.

Example Sentences

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Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed a pied-à-terre tax on New York City second homes valued at $5 million or more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

New York state Governor Kathy Hochul has committed to fully funding the first two years of the programme - though funding after that is unclear.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The Penningtons retired in 1977 and sold the restaurant to a married couple, who had it for 18 months before selling to Cox and Malik’s parents, Ron and Kathy Dickey.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Nationwide Chief Economist Kathy Bostjancic said the March report showed the labor market was in "good standing," with "broad-based gains in the private sector."

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“Oh shoot! I didn’t bring Mama’s photo ID,” Kathy said.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

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