Cecily
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Hugh Jackman headlines a trio of monologues and Cecily Strong and Corey Stoll go on an awkward date in a pair of shows at the Minetta Lane Theatre.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
The first event to be staged will be a gig by the stand ups Lou Sanders and Cecily Hitchcock.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025
Elayne Boosler, Wanda Sykes, Cecily Strong and Michelle Wolf round out the comedians in that group.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2025
Another plaintiff, Cecily Shavelson, 14, from Homer, Alaska, insisted that she and her peers “ will keep doing something till there’s a change.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2024
Penelope was glad to greet some old friends among the guests, but there was no sign of Cecily.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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