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Garrett

American  
[gar-it] / ˈgær ɪt /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Gerald.


Garrett British  
/ ˈɡærət /

noun

  1. Lesley. born 1955, British soprano; principal soprano with the English National Opera (1984–98)

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His school, Escola Secundaria Almeida Garrett, was well-regarded and was known by locals as 'the university'.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Though HOAs are heavily criticized online, home buyers generally don’t deliberately seek to avoid homes that are part of one, said Garrett, the Louisville real-estate broker.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Garrett underwent knee surgery after the season-opening loss to San Francisco and was placed on injured reserve, meaning he will miss four games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

“The people who have had a bad experience are more vocal,” Nathan Garrett, a Louisville, Ky.–based real-estate broker and the owner of Realty Homes, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

To their surprise, John Garrett refused to take them in for the night.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

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