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
Dave isn't the only cash advance app to be targeted by federal regulators; the FTC settled similar complaints late last year against Brigit and FloatMe.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2025
“The magnitude of the value of the Bible as a literary work outweighs any violence or profanity which may be contained in the book,” Davis School District Board Vice President Brigit Gerrard said.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
Jason flashed her a thumbs-up, and Brigit glared at anyone who whispered.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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