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Geraldine

American  
[jer-uhl-deen] / ˈdʒɛr əlˌdin /

noun

  1. a female given name: derived from Gerald.


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Geraldine Page being one of my acting heroes, I immediately said yes.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

Thames Valley Police Chief Constable Jason Hogg and Geraldine Winner, widow of the late filmmaker Michael who founded the trust, attended the ceremony.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

Geraldine Weiss, the newsletter’s late founding editor, based her investment strategy on dividends because “a clever accountant can make earnings appear good or not so good, depending on the season or the objective,” she wrote.

From Barron's Apr. 20, 2026

Once an aspiring journalist himself, Horwitz is the son of former Journal foreign correspondents Tony Horwitz and Geraldine Brooks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 5, 2026

It was hardly surprising then that we assumed the woods would be central in the plot to abduct Miss Geraldine.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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