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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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“These people around here complain about not having anything to complain about,” said five-decade Mamaroneck resident Bonnie J. Lasek.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Chatfield quickly became an integral part of Chávez’s inner circle and would meet his future wife, Bonnie Burns, a fellow educator, through his UFW work.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Fans travelled to Wales to pay an emotional tribute to legendary singer Bonnie Tyler as her funeral was held in the city she was "a fantastic ambassador for".

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Bonnie Dilber, a senior manager of talent acquisition at artificial-intelligence automation company Zapier, said automatically shunning frequent job switchers can mean missing out on a good hire.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Bonnie wasn't much of a shopper, but after a pronounced bout of whining, she decided she wouldn't mind adding to her lifelong angel collection.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

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