Gayle

[ geyl ]

/ geɪl /

a female or male given name.

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Booker plans to spend his Thanksgiving dinner with CBS correspondent Gayle King and their families.
Talking Tofurky With Newly Vegan Cory Booker|Vlad Chituc|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Late in 1956, a federal ruling, Browder v. Gayle, declared segregated buses unconstitutional.
How Rock and Roll Killed Jim Crow|Dennis McNally|October 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And as for those persistent rumors that Oprah and Gayle are more than just friends?
Inside the Bizarre Oprah, Stedman, and Gayle Triangle|Kevin Fallon|April 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For instance, Oprah Winfrey always championed her best friend Gayle King.
When Your BFF Is a Hollywood VIP|Keli Goff|March 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

From 2002 to 2006 she co-hosted the Early Show on CBS, a slot currently filled by Charlie Rose and Gayle King.
Magic Johnson’s Network Set to Launch Talk Show|Allison Samuels|May 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But I didn't have to tell them all this, for just then we heard the gate click and saw our friend, Mr. Gayle, coming up the walk.
The Annals of Ann|Kate Trimble Sharber
"Aunt Mary is sending him out here to find us," Rufe said, as we saw Mr. Gayle coming out of the dining-room door.
The Annals of Ann|Kate Trimble Sharber
Gayle entered into Tracy's world that night open to hearing a special call.
Nursing as Caring|Anne Boykin
Leaving Gayle behind, we climb up a steep and stony road above the beck until we are soon above the level of green pasturage.
Yorkshire Painted And Described|Gordon Home
Gayle intuitively knew that the specific caring being called forth was the caring of a mother.
Nursing as Caring|Anne Boykin