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Doreen

American  
[daw-reen, doh-, dawr-een, dohr-] / dɔˈrin, doʊ-, ˈdɔr in, ˈdoʊr- /
Or Dorene

noun

  1. a female given name.


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This is "a landmark achievement in global efforts towards universal meaningful connectivity", ITU chief Doreen Bogdan-Martin said in a statement.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Doreen couldn’t wait for the end of rationing, especially for the day when nylon stockings would be available in England.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

David Furnish and Sir Elton are among seven people, including Prince Harry, Elizabeth Hurley and Baroness Doreen Lawrence, suing the publisher of that paper and the Mail on Sunday for breaches of privacy.

From BBC Feb. 5, 2026

Doreen Bernard, who is set to fly from Rochester to JFK on Friday before continuing on to Montego Bay, Jamaica, said she’s worried her flight may not take off at all.

From Salon Nov. 6, 2025

The last time he stood up, Toby said, “She’s fine. It’s just parent stuff. Speaking of that, is Doreen ever coming back?”

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss

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