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Cathy

American  
[kath-ee] / ˈkæθ i /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Catherine.


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Cathy is now hoping to visit the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

The waulkers “sing of the sea and land: birds and bladderwrack, deer and fairies,” Cathy Haynes tells us in “The Fullness of Time.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“The Freshening,” about a government-assisted drug that has everyone seeing their own race and gender, has already been optioned by Ali Wong and Adam McKay, from writer-director Cathy Yan.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

"It wasn't a flop at all," Cathy said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Cathy was fourteen when she entered high school.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck