Bridget
Americannoun
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Also: Bride. Brigid. 453–523 ad , Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland. Feast day: Feb 1
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Also: Birgitta. ?1303-73, Swedish nun and visionary; patron saint of Sweden. Feast day: July 23
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Bridget Armstrong explains how the iconic reality show exploited the promise of a career to make reality TV gold.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said at the time that the tests would help to make sure no child "can slip through the cracks".
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
On Tuesday, Sandberg announced that Bridget Griswold, 25, was taking over as chief executive of Lean In, pointing to her background in artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Most of the ships passing the strait are owned or flagged in Iran, said Bridget Diakun, an analyst at data company Lloyd's List Intelligence.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
“Every time I try to sleep I start thinking about horrible things. Seeing Freddy. The cops and divers who kept pushing Bridget and my mom away. Reporters.”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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