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Gretchen

American  
[grech-uhn, grayt-shuhn] / ˈgrɛtʃ ən, ˈgreɪt ʃən /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Margaret.


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Gretchen Palek, head of alternative at Blumhouse Television, attributes the show’s success to the careful and sensitive approach to telling these terrifying experiences while highlighting real-life universal anxieties.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Their neighbor, Gretchen Hildreth, and her family walked by and stopped to say it was so nice to hear music being played on porches.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

Stevens earned the endorsement of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, as well as outgoing Senator Gary Peters.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

Target plans to replace its head of supply chain, Gretchen McCarthy, with former Walmart executive Jeff England as it tries to reverse sluggish sales.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

“Okay, Truth. If Savanna, Ellie, and Gretchen hadn’t gone skiing this weekend, would you still have asked Charlotte and me to a sleepover tonight?”

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio

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