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Darlene

American  
[dahr-leen] / dɑrˈlin /
Or Darleen

noun

  1. a female given name: from the Old English word meaning “darling.”


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“There is real reform going on in Japan,” said Darlene Pasquill, head of the equity division at Mizuho Americas.

From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026

Darlene Yaplee, president of the Aviation-Impacted Communities Alliance, said there are concerns about having different types of aircraft in limited airspace.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026

This Christmas, Darlene Fiske is giving her 22-year-old son a pair of cowboy boots, athletic socks—and a gut microbiome test kit that requires a DIY poop sample.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 21, 2025

Darlene Yaplee, president and co-founder of the Alliance, said there are too many unknowns surrounding eVTOL aircraft.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025

“You look like a big crazy man anyway,” Darlene said.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

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