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Kurt

American  
[kurt] / kɜrt /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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The Angels fire manager Kurt Suzuki after another dismal, hopeless season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Kurt Lewis, head of central-bank policy at Piper Sandler, thinks the Fed will move three times and then assess the outlook for inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

The most well-thought-out example is a Foreign Affairs essay published in August by Kurt M. Campbell and Rush Doshi, who served on the National Security Council during the Biden administration.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

"This is less a summit and more a spectacle. This is designed for deep public consumption," said Kurt Campbell, former US Deputy Secretary of State and now Chairman of The Asia Group.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

In Kurt Cobain’s voice she hears the same thing Natasha hears—a perfect and beautiful misery, a voice stretched so thin with loneliness and wanting that it should break.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon

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