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Brigitte

American  
[bree-zheet, bri-zheet] / briˈʒit, brɪˈʒit /

noun

  1. a female given name, French form of Bridget.


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Social Democrat MP Brigitte Vind said it was "a good day for animal welfare".

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

President Emmanuel Macron was not expected to attend the mass and would be represented by his wife Brigitte.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Sitting in that very home, which Caland had built in 1997, Brigitte recalled the many times her mother invited her over only to continue working as they talked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Burnham, in charge since July 20, and his wife Marie-France van Heel welcomed the French leader and First Lady Brigitte Macron outside the famous black door of No. 10 Downing Street.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

Then Brave Orchid worried over a daughter who had the mark of an unlucky woman; yes, there was certainly a girl with an upper lip as curled as Brigitte Bardot’s.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston

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