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Caitlin

American  
[keyt-lin] / ˈkeɪt lɪn /

noun

  1. a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen or Kathleen.


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Adrianne Keller, visiting New York from Indianapolis on a family vacation, had a frustrating time while shopping for 12-year-old daughter Caitlin on her birthday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Bill Plaschke’s commentary was over the top and too harsh on Caitlin Clark.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Bill Plaschke’s column criticizing Caitlin Clark as a whiny, entitled player who constantly complains to officials and her coach would be laughable if not so hypocritical.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

While waiting to find an alternative donor from the register, Caitlin achieved remission in May 2025 after two months of chemotherapy.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Something will come to you Caitlin, she says.

From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine

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