Cynthia
Americannoun
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Artemis: so called from her birth on Mt. Cynthus, on Delos.
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Literary. the moon, the emblem of Artemis.
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a female given name.
noun
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"We've made several attempts over time to identify the receptor, so this is an exciting moment," says senior author Cynthia Sears, M.D.,
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
The plaintiffs in the Missouri case, Theresa Aretino, Cynthia Fernandez and Betty Larkin, claimed they developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma from using Roundup.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
U.S. law generally prohibits government officials from working on matters where they retain a financial interest, said Cynthia Brown, senior ethics counsel for the government watchdog organization CREW.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Fellow stars Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, and Cynthia Nixon issued a statement at the time, praising the women for coming forward and made it clear that they supported them.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
As everyone rushed out of Mrs. Stevens's class, Cynthia stood at the door handing out flyers.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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