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Caitlin

American  
[kayt-lin] / ˈkeɪt lɪn /

noun

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


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The Valkyries have generated $100 million so far this year, more than the Caitlin Clark-powered Indiana Fever.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Her profile has been high the past two seasons, however, as the enforcer for superstar Fever teammate Caitlin Clark.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

"We're building Nike for the long term," Chief Executive Elliot Hill said during a conference call in which he touted the company's burgeoning relationship with women's basketball star Caitlin Clark.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

"Don't waltz into your interview all casual with an iced coffee, it just looks like you didn't have time to finish your coffee beforehand," said US recruiter Caitlin Wehniainen.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

I didn't want to trouble Caitlin with my life worries or scare her off.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda

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