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Carrie

American  
[kar-ee] / ˈkær i /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Caroline.


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Carrie Donoghue, an industrial officer with trade union Unite, said the deals mean there will be "no disruption at Glasgow during the extremely busy summer period."

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Cases “still are underreported, under-investigated and under-prosecuted,” said Carrie Goldberg, one of the first lawyers to pursue cases of revenge porn and deepfakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 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

I knew Mama and them were shocked at Aunt Carrie, but she made sense to me.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

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