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Bonnie

American  
[bon-ee] / ˈbɒn i /
Or Bonny

noun

  1. a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “good.”


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Rockstar has hinted that the Bonnie and Clyde-type protagonists Jason and Lucia do not have to become a full-on romantic couple.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Add this book to your reading list: Lessons in Chemistry, the debut novel from Bonnie Garmus, was one of the most popular books of 2022.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

Bonnie Nawara, 73, said she would welcome any increase in Social Security.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

A young man with an ear for poetry joins a community of literary misfits in Bonnie Garmus’s comic novel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Mrs. Kidwell sat down on the bed; she wanted to hold Bonnie in her arms, and eventually Bonnie let herself be held.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

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