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Debbie

American  
[deb-ee] / ˈdɛb i /
Or Debby

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Deborah.


Example Sentences

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Some of Debbie Israel’s fondest memories as a young girl are the times she spent with her father at synagogue praying on the Sabbath.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

At 9 a.m. the next morning, Debbie August, a 71-year-old Jewish woman from Naples, Fla., seated beside me at the mahjong table, ordered a round of mimosas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Debbie Horsfield, who made millions swoon with “Poldark” before taking on this adaptation for PBS, recognizes the place that “The Forsyte Saga” holds in TV history.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

“EVA currently provides guidance on what actions the user could take, and doesn’t take action on the user’s behalf,” says Debbie Hsu, executive vice president of product at Experian Consumer Services.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Jerry introduces us to his assistant—a perky graduate student named Debbie, who is wearing rainbow-striped overalls the likes of which I haven’t seen since old Brady Bunch reruns.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass