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Cathy

American  
[kath-ee] / ˈkæθ i /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Catherine.


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Clinical psychologist Cathy Grant said electrical stimulation briefly stopped Tilly from naming objects, helping surgeons identify tissue that needed to be protected.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Among those helping out at the church is Cathy Grey, 46, who came to its food bank when her debt became "too much".

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

The late actor’s mother, Cathy Chase, submitted the documents and filed a petition to become the administrator of her daughter’s estate.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Gwynne Wilcox sat on the National Labor Relations Board and Cathy Harris on the Merit Systems Protection Board, and both statutes allowed removal only for cause, after notice and a hearing.

From Slate Jun. 30, 2026

And since this had always been so, Cathy did not find it strange.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

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