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Katherine

American  
[kath-er-in, kath-rin] / ˈkæθ ər ɪn, ˈkæθ rɪn /
Also Katharine,

noun

  1. a female given name: from the Greek word meaning “pure.”


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This week, Katherine Bindley and Katherine Blunt report on tech companies that are factoring AI use into performance reviews and trying to track productivity gains.

From The Wall Street Journal

“A 2% increase is quite sizable when the baseline is close to 5%,” says Katherine Du, an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee’s Lubar School of Business and one of the paper’s authors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Comedian Martin Short postponed upcoming shows after his daughter, L.A. social worker Katherine Short, was found dead at 42.

From Los Angeles Times

Canadian actor Martin Short has said his daughter Katherine "will be remembered for the light and joy she brought into the world" following her death at the age of 42.

From BBC

Katherine Short was a social worker, US media reported, and the eldest of three children her father adopted with actress and singer Nancy Dolman.

From BBC