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Harriet

American  
[har-ee-uht] / ˈhær i ət /
Also Harriette,

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Harry.


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Her new work takes cues from Schubert’s “Death and the Maiden,” and has designs by the hard-edge visual artist Sarah Crowner and costumes by the crack duo of Harriet Jung and Reid Bartelme.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Was it a big conversation between you and Harriet about ending the show after this season?

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Britain's Fran Jones and Harriet Dart, who both qualified on Friday, have also noticed the smell.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Katie Boulter is joined by qualifiers Fran Jones and Harriet Dart in the women's draw, but both Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu are missing through injury.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

The next day, Cat was supposed to ride bikes with Harriet, but Chicken was upset.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

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