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Dunham

American  
[duhn-uhm] / ˈdʌn əm /

noun

  1. Katherine, 1910?–2006, U.S. dancer and choreographer.


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HBO and Lena Dunham are bringing “Girls” back for a five-episode limited run.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Since Girls ended, Dunham has gone on to create the Netflix series Too Much in 2025 and indie film Sharp Stick.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

"We always said we would only return to 'Girls' if there was a specific story we were burning to tell," Dunham said in a statement.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

“I reasoned that the intensity of his anger at me, anger that could make him spit and throw things, was proportionate to the intensity of our creative connection,” Dunham wrote in the book.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

It was Ann Dunham who’d introduced him to the richness of literature and the power of a well-reasoned argument.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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