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Carole

American  
[kar-uhl] / ˈkær əl /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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To which she replies in savvy screwball fashion worthy of Carole Lombard: “Be sure of that — two other husbands.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Carole Powell, manager for local business improvement district This is Clapham, tells me that while the incident caused concern for businesses and residents, it was also "quite weird".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

In 2019, Carole had never been interviewed by a journalist or argued her case with a politician, but that was soon to change.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Hathaway’s gospel-infused arrangement and call-and-response with a crowd at the Troubadour transformed Carole King’s song from a private promise into a proclamation of Black resilience.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

He and his three employees set out for Cange in a heavy rainstorm, while Carole, Serena, Ti Fifi, John, his mother, and I waited in a Zanmi Lasante truck, to meet them partway.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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