Brigit
Americannoun
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Irish Mythology. a goddess of fire, fertility, agriculture, household arts, and wisdom, later associated with St. Brigid.
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Saint. Saint Brigid.
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a female given name.
Example Sentences
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Asked for comment, Environmental Protection Agency press secretary Brigit Hirsch told AFP: "Fireworks are awesome and we hope everyone enjoyed the incredible shows in and around our nation's capital to celebrate 250 years of America."
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Brigit did not respond to MarketWatch’s request for comment.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
Brigit agreed to pay $18 million to settle the claims, and FloatMe settled at $3 million.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2025
The firms today have innocuous, homely names such as Dave.com and Brigit; their websites are adorned with stock photos of young people and families evidently basking in the relief of a short-term financial crisis averted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2024
Brigit could barely focus as she gazed around at the other buildings.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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