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  • chérie
    chérie
    noun
    dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
  • Cherie
    Cherie
    noun
    a female given name.

chérie

1 American  
[shey-ree] / ʃeɪˈri /

noun

French.
chéries plural
  1. dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.


Cherie 2 American  
[sher-ee] / ˈʃɛr i /
Or Cheri

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Golden Tempo, the horse that made Cherie DeVaux the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby, is not expected to win Saturday’s Belmont Stakes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Trainer Cherie DeVaux says Golden Tempo won’t run in the Preakness because the horse needs more time to recover after the Kentucky Derby.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Like Sweeney, Shaboozey also has a pop-up saloon at the festival, his promoting upcoming record “The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Molly-Star Kirk, Cherie Boulton and Leona McKenzie were all patients at the Farndon Unit in Newark, Nottinghamshire, when they died between 2022 and 2024.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

She could still hear Stevie Wonder’s “My Cherie Amour” coming through the buds in her mother’s hand.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson

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