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Carrie

American  
[kar-ee] / ˈkær i /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Caroline.


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Carrie Jenkins said the loss of her husband had been "devastating".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Country music superstar Carrie Underwood sang at the ceremony after rapper Snoop Dogg performed at a ball days before it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

She also paid tribute to her fellow nominees - Rose Byrne, Carrie Coon, Susannah Flood and Kelli O'Hara - and joked: "Would someone like to write a play for five women? We are quite bankable."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s almost too good to be true,” said Carrie Webster, a Becerra supporter and Long Beach hairdresser who interviews political candidates on social media using the name “Crowd Source Carrie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Ma and Grandma and Baby Carrie were in the bed.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder

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