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Catherine

American

[kath-er-in, kath-rin] / ˈkæθ ər ɪn, ˈkæθ rɪn /

Or Catheryn

noun

a female given name.

Catherine British

/ ˈkæθrɪn /

noun

Saint. died 307 _ad , legendary Christian martyr of Alexandria, who was tortured on a spiked wheel and beheaded

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According to ECU Associate Professor Catherine Bondonno, the protective effect associated with nitrate-rich vegetables may be related to how the body processes nitrate.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

"We finally know the truth," said Catherine Salsac, a lawyer for the boy's mother.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Catherine Clarke also has paid off her debt, at first with the help of a debt-counseling program she entered last year, and then with a bonus from work in December.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

It is, by any measure, the year of Catherine Opie.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Later, Catherine ran her race and managed to come in last as well.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

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